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Alcohol in popular culture : an encyclopedia / Rachel Black, editor.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Black, Rachel, 1975-
Series:
Gale eBooks
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Alcoholic beverage industry--Social aspects--United States.
Alcoholic beverage industry.
Alcoholic beverages--Social aspects--United States--Encyclopedias.
Alcoholic beverages.
Drinking of alcoholic beverages--United States.
Drinking of alcoholic beverages.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxx, 229 pages) : illustrations
Distribution:
New York : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), 2023.
Place of Publication:
Santa Barbara, Calif. : Greenwood, c2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
From the constant advertising messages from beer, wine and liquor manufacturers to parties, weddings, and other social gatherings where alcohol is served to after-work happy hours with coworkers, the influence and presence of alcohol are inescapable in the United States. According to a government source, 50 percent of American adults identified themselves as ""regular drinkers"" (having at least 12 drinks in the past year). This encyclopedia presents an overview of the entire history of alcohol in America from the first colonies to present day, focusing on the often-marginalized and pop cu
Contents:
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Timeline""; ""List of Entries""; ""Guide to Related Topics""; ""The Encyclopedia""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""; ""About the Editor and Contributors""
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-217) and index.
ISBN:
9798400609077
9786612933448
9781780349008
1780349009
9781282933446
1282933442
9780313380495
031338049X
OCLC:
699490318

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