The Drunken Society: Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism in the Soviet Union : A Comparative Study

By Boris M. Segal

Segal argues that drinking patterns and alcoholism cannot be understood as isolated phenomena, but should be considered as a combination of cultural, psychosocial, economic, and biomedical factors. He examines here behavioral patterns in both traditional, and post-Revolutionary Russian society. An

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870523732
• ISBN13: 9780870523731
• Release Date: June 1990
• Publisher: Hippocrene Books
• Length: 618 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 0.1" x 0.1"