Weiss, Karen G.

Party school crime, campus, and community / Karen G. Weiss. - Boston : Northeastern University Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (xxviii, 226 pages) - The Northeastern series on gender, crime, and law .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction: welcome to the party school -- Situating the party school -- Contextualizing the party lifestyle -- Introducing party university -- Playing hard: students' drinking and drug routines -- Getting wasted: extreme party rituals and risks -- Flirting with danger: criminal consequences of the party subculture -- Party disturbances: secondhand harms to campus and community -- Rationales in defense of the party subculture -- Conclusion: sobering reflections of the party school.



9781555538200


College students--Alcohol use--United States.
College students--Drug use--United States.
College students--Social conditions.--United States
College environment--United States.


Electronic Books.

LA229 / .P378 2013