Sumário “...Background ; Historical Context ; European Influence in Samoa ; The Beachcombers ; Traders and Colonial Administrations ; Missions and Missionaries ; Influence of Missions and Missionaries in Samoa ; Samoan Churches and Alcohol ; Impact on Culture and Social Organizations ; Importance of Samoa Mission ; Missionaries as Agents of Change ; Christian Values and Samoan Values ; Missions and other Europeans ; Samoan Government Policy towards Alcohol Availability ; Contemporary Attitudes to Alcohol ; Religion, Mission Politics, and Alcohol ; Impact of LMS Mission in Samoan Migrant Communities ; Samoan People are Social ; Samoa and Social Change -- Alcohol in Samoa:A Social History. ...”