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Prohibition and post-repeal drinking patterns among the Navaho

Quarterly journal of studies on alcohol25 (1) • Published In 1964 • Pages: 119-135

By: Heath, Dwight B..

Abstract
This source surveys the role of alcoholic beverages and drinking patterns in Navajo society. It compares patterns existing both before and after the prohibition of the consumption of alcohol among Navajo, and concludes that little change is evident.
Subjects
Alcoholic beverages
Social offenses
Alcoholism and drug addiction
culture
Navajo
HRAF PubDate
2004
Region
North America
Sub Region
Southwest and Basin
Document Type
article
Evaluation
Creator Type
Ethnologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
M. A. Marcus ; 1985
Field Date
1953-1961
Coverage Date
1938-1955
Coverage Place
Ramah, New Mexico, United States
Notes
Dwight B. Heath
Includes bibliographical references (p. 135)
LCCN
42012551
LCSH
Navajo Indians