Title Drugs and alcohol in the Pacific : new consumption trends and their consequences / edited by Juan F. Gamella

Published Aldershot : Ashgate, [2002] ©2002

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Description lvi, 388 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm Series The Pacific world ; v. 14 Pacific world ; v. 14 Summary Examining the use of drugs and alcohol by the peoples of the Pacific, this volume contains papers that re-evaluate both the history of mind-altering substances in the Pacific World and the crucial historical transformations connected with them Analysis Early & medieval history (c 0-1500) (Australasia,Oceania,Australasia) Early modern history (c 1500-1788) Modern history (c 1788-1914) Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Drug abuse -- Pacific Area. Drugs of abuse -- Pacific Area. Psychotropic drugs -- Economic aspects -- Pacific Area. Psychotropic drugs -- Social aspects -- Pacific Area. Author Gamella, Juan F. LC no. 2001022333 ISBN 0754601536

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