Title Breaking the ashes : the culture of illicit liquor in Sri Lanka / Michele Ruth Gamburd

Published Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (x, 266 pages) : illustrations Contents Context : religious, historical, and political frameworks -- Without one's right mind : agency, intoxication, and addiction -- We don't say no : drinking and identity -- Jolly drinking : events and taverns -- Home wars : gendered consumption struggles -- Kasippu : the political economics of illicit liquor -- Over the red line : social rules for drunken comportment -- Too much is good for nothing : alcohol dependence -- A goddess of wrath : treatments Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-259) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Print version record Subject Drinking of alcoholic beverages -- Sri Lanka -- Naeaegama Alcoholism -- Sri Lanka -- Naeaegama Drinking customs -- Sri Lanka -- Naeaegama Drinking of alcoholic beverages. Social perception. Alcohol Drinking Alcohol-Related Disorders Social Perception SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- General. Social perception Alcoholism Drinking customs Drinking of alcoholic beverages Manners and customs Alkoholkonsum Alkoholismus SUBJECT Naeaegama (Sri Lanka) -- Social life and customs Sri Lanka Subject Sri Lanka -- Naeaegama Sri Lanka Form Electronic book ISBN 9780801460494 0801460492

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