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French, Laurence; Hornbuckle, Jim – American Indian Quarterly, 1977
Violence among the Qualla Cherokees is due mainly to intensive in-group tensions generated by the restrictive reservation environment. Marginal enculturation, limited social mobility, complex subcultural interaction, and alcohol are all contributing factors. (Author/NQ)
Descriptors: Aggression, Alcoholism, American Indians, Behavior Patterns
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French, Laurence A.; Hornbuckle, Jim – Social Work, 1980
Addresses alcoholism from a psychocultural perspective, examining social policies that have contributed to the marginality of Native Americans and to the stereotype of the "drunken Indian." As Native Americans have been forced to modify their tribal ways, more members are pushed into the fringes of their traditional culture. (Author/BEF)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, American Indian Culture, American Indians, Cultural Images