Alcohol and temperance in modern history
Subtitle: an international encyclopedia
By: Jack S. Blocker, Jr., David M. Fahey, and Ian R. Tyrrell, editors
Contributors: Blocker, Jack S; Fahey, David M; Tyrrell, Ian R
Publisher: ABC-CLIO; ABC-CLIO, LLC
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 758
Subjects: Alcohol -- Encyclopedias; Drinking of alcoholic beverages -- Encyclopedias; Alcoholism -- Encyclopedias; Temperance -- Encyclopedias; Alcoholic beverage industry -- Encyclopedias
Genres: Encyclopedias
Description: An encyclopedia offers a comparative treatment of the history of alcohol production and consumption and the related history of temperance movements and laws, with some 500 alphabetical entries on the history of alcohol and temperance in individual countries, important organizations and persons, and profiles of related social trends and practices.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index