| #6928201 in Books | 2010-03-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.10 x1.20 x5.80l,1.19 | File type: PDF | 272 pages||About the Author|Shane Butler is Professor of Classics at Johns Hopkins University and the author of "The Matter of the Page: Essays in Search of Ancient and Medieval Authors".
Author Shane Butler tells the story of how Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) was established in Ireland - the first European country to start an AA group - in 1946, and how it gradually came to establish itself as a mainstream Irish institution, the need for which has become clearer as alcohol consumption levels increase. AA is described as a hybrid institution, straddling healthcare and religion, and the book looks in detail at how early Irish members negotiated working relatio...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Benign Anarchy: Alcoholics Anonymous in Ireland | Shane Butler. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.