Author: Klausner, Samuel Z.; Foulks, Edward F.; Moore, Mark H.
Title: Social Change and the Alcohol Problem on the Alaskan North Slope.
Description: Philadelphia, PA: Center for Research on the Acts of Man, 1980. 1980. - Quarto [11 inches high by 8-1/2 inches wide], softcover bound in printed wrappers. The binding is lightly soiled with the edges of the wraps slightly darkened. The head of the spine is chipped. Title, xi, [ii] & 309 mechanically reproduced pages. Illustrated with tables, diagrams & drawings in black & white. Very good.

A study of social and cultural dislocation among the native population of the Alaskan North Slope caused by exploratory oil and gas drilling and how this dislocation has been accompanied by a devastating growth in alcoholism.

Scarce. Very good .

Keywords: AMERICANA; ALASKA; NATIVE AMERICANS; ESKIMOS; INUIT; SOCIAL CHANGE AND THE ALCOHOL PROBLEM ON THE ALASKAN NORTH SLOPE; ALCOHOLISM; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; OIL AND GAS DRILLING; SOCIAL DISLOCATION OF NATIVE POPULATION; SAMUEL Z. KLAUSNER; EDWARD F. FOULKS; M

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