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Comparative Study
. 1978 May;39(5):894-902.
doi: 10.15288/jsa.1978.39.894.

Anomie and alcohol use. Drinking patterns in Mexican American and Anglo neighborhoods

L V Johnson, M Matre
Comparative Study

Anomie and alcohol use. Drinking patterns in Mexican American and Anglo neighborhoods

L V Johnson et al. J Stud Alcohol. 1978 May.

Abstract

Anomie failed to explain variations in drinking habits of Mexican Americans. It was concluded that deviant behavior must be culturally defined to have meaning as an effective predictor of alcohol use.

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