Getting Wasted
Author | : Thomas Vander Ven |
Publisher | : NYU Press |
Total Pages | : 231 |
Release | : 2011 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780814744413 |
ISBN-13 | : 0814744419 |
Rating | : 4/5 (419 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Getting Wasted by : Thomas Vander Ven
Download or read book Getting Wasted written by Thomas Vander Ven and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vander Ven argues that college students rely on "drunk support." Contrary to most accounts of alcohol abuse as being a solitary problem of one person drinking to excess, the college drinking scene is very much a social one where students support one another through nights of drinking games, rituals and rites of passage.