The War on Wine : Prohibition, Neoprohibition, and American Culture /

"The War on Wine explores the development of an American wine culture from the colonial period up to the present, with close consideration of efforts by prohibitionist interests and others to prevent it. Throughout American history the prohibition and restriction of alcohol, including wine, has...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Geraci, Victor W. (Victor William), 1948- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Reno : University of Nevada Press, [2023]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Wine industry.
Wine and wine making > Law and legislation.
Wine and wine making.
Prohibition.
Alcohol > Law and legislation.
Alcohol industry.
Prohibition > United States > History.
Alcohol > Law and legislation > United States.
Alcohol industry > United States > History.
Wine and wine making > Law and legislation > United States.
Wine industry > United States > History.
Wine and wine making > United States > History.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"The War on Wine explores the development of an American wine culture from the colonial period up to the present, with close consideration of efforts by prohibitionist interests and others to prevent it. Throughout American history the prohibition and restriction of alcohol, including wine, has been part of what we now call culture wars. After losing the Prohibition Constitutional Amendment, anti-alcohol forces rebranded themselves as neoprohibitionists dedicated to the restriction of alcohol usage and they touted themselves as the counter-voice to alcohol organizations like the Wine Institute led by John A. De Luca from 1976 to 2013"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
ISBN:9781647791155

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