1. The community system of alcohol use and alcohol problems -- 2. Consumption System -- 3. Retail Sales Subsystem: alcohol availability and promotion -- 4. Formal Regulation and Control Subsystem: rules, administration, and enforcement -- 5. Social Norms Subsystem: community values and social influences that affect drinking -- 6. Legal Sanctions Subsystem: prohibited uses of alcohol -- 7. Social, Economic, and Health Consequences Subsystem: community identification of and responses to alcohol problems --8. Community-level alcohol problem prevention
Summary
Challenging the current implicit models used in alcohol problem prevention, Holder argues that drinking is not only a personal choice, but also a matter of custom and social behaviour, influenced by access and economic factors
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 158-173) and index