Table of Contents
List of Illustrations List of Figures and Map List of Tables Preface
Chapter 1. For a Pluridisciplinary Approach to Drinking Igor de Garine
Chapter 2. Thirst and Drinking as a Biocultural Process Luis Alberto Vargas
Chapter 3. Water and Drinking in an Ecological Context among Australian Aboriginal People Practising Traditional Subsistence Methods Stanley J. Ulijaszek
Chapter 4. Nor Any Drop to Drink: Everyday Drinking Habits in Pacific and New Zealand Societies Nancy J. Pollock
Chapter 5. Drinking in Northern Cameroon among the Masa and Muzey lgor de Garine
Chapter 6. Milk Consumption in African Pastoral Peoples Michael A. Little, Sandra J. Gray and Benjamin C. Campbell
Chapter 7. The Drinking Ritual among the Maasai Fouad N. lbrahim
Chapter 8. Changing Perceptions on Milk as a Drink in Western Europe: The Case of the Netherlands Adel P. den Hartog
Chapter 9. Milk in the Mountains Helen M. Macbeth
Chapter 10. Wine and Health: The Protective Role of Moderate Consumption A.M.Troncoso, M.C. Garcia Parrilla and M.V. Martinez Ortega
Chapter 11. Drinking: An Almost Silent Language Isabel González Turmo
Chapter 12. Gender and Drink in Aragon, Spain Luis Cantarero Abad
Chapter 13. Tapeo: An Identity Model of Public Drink and Food Consumption in Spain Amado Millan
Chapter 14. Cantinas and Drinkers in Mexico Ricardo Avila Palafox
Chapter 15. Tamadoba: Drinking Social Cohesion at the Georgian Table Mary Ellen Chatwin
Chapter 16. An Ethnographic Account of the Many Roles of Millet Beer in the Culture of the Duupa Agriculturalists, (Poli Mountains) Northern Cameroon Eric Garine
Chapter 17. Socio-Economic and Cultural Implications of Alcoholic Beverages among the Abagusii of Western Kenya Wilfred K. Subbo
Chapter 18. Alcohol, Slavery, and African Cultural Continuity in the British Caribbean Frederick H.Smith
Chapter 19. Drinking in La Réunion: Between Living, Dying and Forgetting Annie Hubert
Chapter 20. When is an Alcohol-Containing Substance Something Else? Southeast Asian Definitions Christine S. Wilson
Chapter 21. Epilogue Helen M. Macbeth
Index