The SAGE encyclopedia of alcohol : social, cultural, and historical perspectives / edited by Scott C. Martin.

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Publisher: Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications, 2015Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9781483331096 (ebook) :

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Encyclopedia of alcohol
Alcohol

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362.29203 23

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HV5035 .S3 2015

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Summary: Examining the history of alcohol worldwide, this encyclopedia goes beyond the historical lens to examine alcohol as a cultural and social phenomenon, used both for good and for ill. Alcohol has many purposes and significance, it has become a strong part of cultures around the world as usage ranges from religious purposes, to a simple toast, to sealing a business deal.

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Examining the history of alcohol worldwide, this encyclopedia goes beyond the historical lens to examine alcohol as a cultural and social phenomenon, used both for good and for ill. Alcohol has many purposes and significance, it has become a strong part of cultures around the world as usage ranges from religious purposes, to a simple toast, to sealing a business deal.

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