Alcohol, reform, and society : the liquor issue in social context /

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Imprint:Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1979.
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
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Other authors / contributors:Blocker, Jack S., Jr.
ISBN:0313208891 : $23.95
Notes:Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [259]-279.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • Notes
  • 2. Sociological Perspectives on Drinking and Damage
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  • 3. Temperance and Economic Change in the Antebellum North
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  • 4. "Water Is Indeed Best": Temperance and the Pre-Civil War New England College
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  • 5. A Social Profile of the Women's Temperance Crusade: Hillsboro, Ohio
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  • 6. Concerned Citizens: The Prohibitionists of 1883 Ohio
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  • 7. The Modernity of Prohibitionists: An Analysis of Leadership Structure and Background
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  • 8. Organized Thirst: The Story of Repeal in Michigan
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  • 9. Objection Sustained: Prohibition Repeal and the New Deal
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  • 10. The Wet War: American Liquor Control, 1941-1945
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  • The Liquor Issue in American History: A Bibliography
  • Index
  • Notes on Contributors