Drink : a social history of America /
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Author / Creator: | Barr, Andrew. |
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Imprint: | New York : Carroll & Graf, 1999. |
Description: | xii, 466 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3909784 |
ISBN: | 0786705590 9780786705597 0786707437 9780786707430 |
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-450) and index. |
Summary: | "Examines not only the social influences that determine what, where, and why we choose to drink but also the social ills that have been attributed to alcohol, from the supposed decline in national values to the dipsomaniacal state of our national health". -- Jacket. |
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