Quit like a woman: the radical choice to not drink in a culture obsessed with alcohol
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New York, New York : The Dial Press, 2021.
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Book
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Dial Press trade paperback edition.
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361 pages ; 20 cm
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CMC Steamboat New
HV 5278 .W55 2021
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As a society we are preoccupied with wellness, but uphold alcohol as a sort of magic elixir. When Whitaker started looking around for help after one too many benders, she found that the only systems in place to were archaic, patriarchal, and ineffective for the unique needs of women. And she could not ignore the ways that alcohol companies were targeting women. Here she addresses the root cause of addiction, the tools to break the cycle of addiction, and the community necessary to build a life free from alcohol.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Whitaker, H. (2021). Quit like a woman: the radical choice to not drink in a culture obsessed with alcohol. Dial Press trade paperback edition. New York, New York, The Dial Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Whitaker, Holly. 2021. Quit Like a Woman: The Radical Choice to Not Drink in a Culture Obsessed With Alcohol. New York, New York, The Dial Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Whitaker, Holly, Quit Like a Woman: The Radical Choice to Not Drink in a Culture Obsessed With Alcohol. New York, New York, The Dial Press, 2021.
MLA Citation (style guide)Whitaker, Holly. Quit Like a Woman: The Radical Choice to Not Drink in a Culture Obsessed With Alcohol. Dial Press trade paperback edition. New York, New York, The Dial Press, 2021.
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English
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9781984825070 (paperback), 1984825070 (paperback)
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Includes reading group guide.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [333]-351).
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As a society we are preoccupied with wellness, but uphold alcohol as a sort of magic elixir. When Whitaker started looking around for help after one too many benders, she found that the only systems in place to were archaic, patriarchal, and ineffective for the unique needs of women. And she could not ignore the ways that alcohol companies were targeting women. Here she addresses the root cause of addiction, the tools to break the cycle of addiction, and the community necessary to build a life free from alcohol.
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