Raising the Bar--Preventing Aggression in and around Bars, Pubs and Clubs

Abstract

Raising the Bar—Preventing Aggression in and around Bars, Pubs and Clubs . By Kathryn Graham and Ross Homel, Willan Publishing, 26 September 2008, £36, 296 pp. ISBN: 978-18439323183 Many of the adverse consequences of heavy drinking are acute. These include public disorder and aggression, accidents and injuries. Such problems are commonplace especially in cultures where ‘heavy episodic’, ‘risky single occasion’ or ‘binge’ drinking are endemic. Such cultures include many European countries as well as those in North America, …