Alcohol and moral regulation : public attitudes, spirited measures and Victorian hangovers /

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Alcohol consumption is frequently described as a contemporary, worsening and peculiarly British social problem that requires radical remedial regulation. Informed by historical research and sociological analysis, this book takes an innovative and refreshing look at how public attitudes and the regul...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Yeomans, Henry (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol ; Chicago : Policy Press, 2014.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Alcoholism > Great Britain > History.
Alcohol > Social aspects > England > History > 20th century.
Alcohol > Social aspects > Wales > History > 20th century.
Alcohol > Law and legislation.
Alcohol.
Psychotropic drugs > Social aspects.
Alcohol Drinking > history
Alcohol Drinking > legislation & jurisprudence
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Alcoholism > history
Public Policy > history
Temperance Movement
Ethanol
Alcoolisme > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Psychotropes > Aspect social.
Alcool > Aspect social > Angleterre > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Alcool > Aspect social > Pays de Galles > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Alcool.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Alcoholism
Alcohol > Social aspects
Alcohol > Law and legislation
Alcohol
Psychotropic drugs > Social aspects
Alkoholkonsumtion.
Alkohol > attityder till.
Alkohol > etik och moral.
United Kingdom
Wales
Great Britain
England
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Thinking about drinking
  • Temperance and teetotalism
  • Balancing act or spirited measures?
  • The apogee of the temperance movement
  • An age of permissiveness
  • Alcohol, crime and disorder
  • Health, harm and risk
  • Conclusion: spirited measures and Victorian hangovers.

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