ABSTRACT
First published in 1987, Constructive Drinking is a series of original case studies organized into three sections based on three major functions of drinking. The three constructive functions are: that drinking has a real social role in everyday life; that drinking can be used to construct an ideal world; and that drinking is a significant economic activity. The case studies deal with a variety of exotic drinks
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part 1|69 pages
Introductory
part 2|75 pages
Drinks construct the world as it is
part 3|90 pages
Drinks construct an ideal world
part 4|43 pages
Alcohol entrenches the alternative economy