Swimming with crocodiles : the culture of extreme drinking /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Martinic, Marjana, Measham, Fiona, 1963-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Routledge, [2008]
Series:	Series on alcohol in society.
Subjects:	Youth > Alcohol use > Cross-cultural studies. Drinking of alcoholic beverages > Social aspects. Drinking of alcoholic beverages > Cross-cultural studies. Drinking customs > Cross-cultural studies. Alcoholism > Cross-cultural studies. Alcohol-Related Disorders > Case Reports. Adolescent. Cross-Cultural Comparison > Case Reports.

Table of Contents:

Extreme drinking / Marjana Martinic and Fiona Measham
A history of intoxication: changing attitudes to drunkenness and excess in the United Kingdom / Fiona Measham
Beyond boundaries: youth and the dream of the extreme / Véronique Nahoum-Grappe
What motivates extreme drinking? / Barbara Leigh and Christine Lee
Focus group results
Stakeholders and their roles / Mark Leverton and Keith Evans
Extreme drinking, young people, and feasible policy / Marjana Martinic and Barton Alexander
Feasible interventions : tackling extreme drinking in young people / Mônica Gorgulho and Daniya Tamendarova.