Title: Weekend Warriors
Description: "In a unique blend of historical investigation, cross-cultural comparison, and in-depth analysis, Weekend Warriors draws parallels between past traditions of aggression and the present-day problem of drunkenness on the Pacific island of Truk. Marshall demonstrates that many of our beliefs about drinking and drunkenness may be faulty and that a genuine understanding demands a social and cultural approach as well as a medical one"--Publisher description.
Subjects: Social conditions, Ethnology, Drinking of alcoholic beverages, Aggressiveness, Psychology, Alcohol Drinking, Aggression, Alcoholism
Places: Chuuk, Chuuk (Micronesia), Micronesia (Federated States)