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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| Language: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
The Johns Hopkins University Press,
2007.
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Table of Contents:
- 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 Experiment�
- 6 Building a Boozatorium
- 7 On the Vice and Disease of Inebriety
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
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