Alcohol, reform, and society : the liquor issue in social context /
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Imprint: | Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1979. |
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Description: | x, 289 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Contributions in American history no. 83 Contributions in American history no. 83 |
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Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/334314 |
Summary: | Jack Blocker's collection of nine essays represents one of the most impressive moves toward a comprehensive examination of the liquor issue. The collection attempts to evaluate the role of alcohol in society, examine the origins of the temperance and prohibition movements, and analyze the organized movement for repeal. |
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Item Description: | Includes index. |
Physical Description: | x, 289 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
Bibliography: | Bibliography: p. [259]-279. |
ISBN: | 0313208891 |