Seeking the pleasure zone: Understanding young adult's intoxication culture

Australasian Marketing Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 65-70

  Fry, Marie Louise ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Culture; Excessive drinking; Pleasure; Young adults

Indexed keywords

EID: 79651474105     PISSN: 14413582     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ausmj.2010.11.009     Document Type: Article

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