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Author Harrison, Brian, 1937- author.

Title Drink and the Victorians : the temperance question in England, 1815-1872 / Brian Harrison
Edition Second edition
Published Staffordshire : Keele University Press, 1994
©1994

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Description 1 online resource (521 pages) : illustrations
Series ACLS Humanities E-Book
Contents Introduction to the Second Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- 1: Perspectives -- 2: Drink and English Society in the 1820's -- 3: Free Trade and the Beer Act: 1815-1830 -- 4: The Origins of the Anti-Spirits Movement -- 5: The Origins of Teetotalism -- 6: Moderationists Versus Teetotalers: 1834-1848 -- 7: The Teetotal Leadership: A Biographical Analysis: 1833-1872 -- 8: Temperance and Religion: 1828-1872 -- 9: The Resort to Prohibition: 1853 -- 10: Prohibitionists and their Tactics: 1853-1872 -- 11: Mounting Temperance Pressure: 1860-1870 -- 12: The Government Response: 1871-1872 -- 13: Liberalism and the Drink Question -- 14: Drink and English Society in the 1870's -- 15: The Drink Trade and English Society in the 1870's -- 16: Assessments -- 17: The End
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 384-452) and indexes
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Alcoholism -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
Temperance -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
Prohibition -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
Alcoholism
Prohibition
Temperance
Drankbestrijding.
Alcoholisme.
Problemas sociais.
Historia da europa.
Great Britain
Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1853310468
9781853310461