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Potent Brews

A Social History of Alcohol in East Africa, 1850-1999

Potent Brews( )
Author: Willis, Justin
Series title:Eastern African Studies
ISBN:978-0-8214-1476-7
Publication Date:Nov 2002
Publisher:Ohio University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $29.95
Book Description:

In this first general history of alcohol and drinking in East Africa, Justin Willis's central theme is power--from customary beliefs in alcohol as a symbol of authority and a means of enhancement and privilege, to the use of power in advertising, and discourse on the consumption of modern bottled beers and spirits.

Book Details
Pages:288
Detailed Subjects: Psychology / Psychopathology / Addiction
Social Science / Customs & Traditions
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 1 Inches
Book Weight:0.898 Pounds



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