Summary: Alcohol in Developing Societies: A Public Health Approach

Overview

An international group of scholars analyzes the many sides of the problem of alcohol with a focus on Africa, Latin America, Asia, Oceania and indigenous societies within developed countries. The primary audience for which this book is written is those involved in dealing with alcohol problems in developing societies. This includes not only public health workers, law enforcement and public administration, but also policy-makers and concerned citizens.

The summary is written by Dr David Jernigan on behalf of the authors.