Native American drinking
Subtitle: life styles, alcohol use, drunken comportment, problem drinking, and the Peyote religion
By: Thomas W Hill
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New University Press LLC
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Los Angeles
Language: eng
Number of pages: 347
ISBN-13: 9780982921913
Subjects: Indians of North America; Alcohol use; Substance use; Prevention; Drug abuse counseling; Religious aspects
Other titles: Life styles, alcohol use, drunken comportment, problem drinking, and the Peyote religion
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages [277]-331)
Table of contents: title: Alcohol use, native peoples, and anthropologists; title: Do anthropologists deflate problem drinking?; title: Research setting and theoretical approach; title: Life styles and drinking patterns of urban Indians; title: From hell-raiser to family man: drinking norms and constraints over the life cycle; title: Drunken comportment of urban Indians: "time out" or "new games?"; title: Problem drinking: biology, bad habits, and alcoholism; title: Alcohol use among the Nebraska Winnebago: an ethnohistorical study of change and adjustment; title: The Peyote religion as a native therapeutic system; title: Heavy drinking, intrasocietal diversity, and alternative perspectives.