Women drinking out in Britain since the early twentieth century /
Women's drinking has attracted enormous attention in recent years, but surprisingly this topic has not produced a comprehensive survey covering the twentieth century. Students and scholars alike can read this book to obtain a new perspective on women's drinking habits over more than a cent...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York [New York] :
Manchester University Press,
2014.
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Colección: | Studies in popular culture (Manchester, England)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. From the late Victorian boozer to the interwar improved public house
- 2. Women, war and drinking
- 3. A tough sell : wooing women in the 1950s- 60s
- 4. Bikinis, boots and booze
- 5. The more things change, the more (some) things remain the same
- 6. Drinking habits of their own
- 7. Men are from Mars, women from Venus : understanding the psychology of selling alcohol in the 1980s-90s
- 8. New money, new ideas, new women
- 9. A youth subculture of drinking
- 10. Yesterday's reforms, today's bingeing
- 11. Folk devils and moral panics : women and youth across a century of censure.