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Alcoholism in America : From Reconstruction to Prohibition.

Despite the lack of medical consensus regarding alcoholism as a disease, many people readily accept the concept of addiction as a clinical as well as a social disorder. An alcoholic is a victim of social circumstance and genetic destiny. Although one might imagine that this dual approach is a reflec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tracy, Sarah W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 Disease Concept(s) of Inebriety
  • 2 Cultural Framing of Inebriety
  • 3 Institutional Solutions for Inebriety
  • 4 Public Inebriate Hospitals and Farm Colonies
  • 5 The “Foxborough Experimentâ€?
  • 6 Building a Boozatorium
  • 7 On the Vice and Disease of Inebriety
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index
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