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Author Jayne, Mark, 1970-

Title Alcohol, drinking, drunkeness : (dis)orderly spaces / Mark Jayne, Gill Valentine, Sarah L. Holloway
Published Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., 2011

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Description 1 online resource (x, 158 pages)
Contents Cover; Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction Geographies of Alcohol, Drinking and Drunkenness; 1 The City; 2 The Countryside; 3 Home; 4 Gender; 5 Ethnicity; 6 Generations; 7 Emotions and Bodies; Afterword 'One for the Road?'; Appendix 1 Case Studies and Research Design; Appendix 2 Definition of Binge Drinking and Guide to Alcohol Unit Measurements; Appendix 3 UK Governments' National Statistics Socio-Economic Classification; Bibliography; Index
Summary A systematic overview of geographies of alcohol, drinking and drunkenness. The book asks what role does alcohol, drinking and drunkenness play in people's lives and how space and place can make a difference. It also examines the economic, political, socio-spatial and cultural practices and processes that are related to drink and drinking
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Drinking of alcoholic beverages -- Case studies
Drunkenness (Crime) -- Law and legislation -- Case studies
SELF-HELP -- Substance Abuse & Addictions -- Alcoholism.
Drinking of alcoholic beverages.
Drunkenness (Crime) -- Law and legislation.
Alkoholkonsum
Konsumsoziologie
Genre/Form Case studies.
Form Electronic book
Author Valentine, Gill, 1965-
Holloway, Sarah L., 1970-
ISBN 9781409423300
1409423301