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Liquor and the liberal state : drink and order before prohibition / Dan Malleck.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Malleck, Dan, 1968- author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Drinking of alcoholic beverages--Government policy--Canada--History.
Drinking of alcoholic beverages.
Drinking of alcoholic beverages--Government policy--Ontario--History.
Liquor laws--Canada--History.
Liquor laws.
Liquor laws--Ontario--History.
License system--Canada--History.
License system.
License system--Ontario--History.
Prohibition--Canada--History.
Prohibition.
Prohibition--Ontario--History.
Liberalism--Canada--History.
Liberalism.
Liberalism--Ontario--History.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Vancouver ; Toronto : UBC Press, 2022.
Contents:
Cover
Contents
List of Tables and Figures
Preface and Acknowledgments
Introduction: Arguing over Liquor and Liberalism
Part 1: Managing the Province's Liquor Problem
1 The Place of the Government in the Drinks of the People
2 Centralization, I: The Crooks Act
3 Power and Influence in the New System
4 Politics, Law, and the License Branch
Part 2: The Complications of Liquor in a Federal Liberal State
5 How Drinking Affects the Constitution, 1864-83
6 McCarthy and Crooks Enter a Tavern, 1883-85
7 Attempting to Water Down the Scott Act, 1884-92
8 Plebiscites as Tools for Change? 1883-94
9 Talking and Blocking National Prohibition, 1891-99
10 Dodging Decisions at the End of the Liberals' Era, 1894-1905
11 Drinking in Whitney's Conservative Liberal State, 1905-07
12 Centralization, II: Beyond the Crooks Act, 1907-16
Conclusion: Liquor, Liberalism, and the Legacy of the Crooks Act
Appendix 1: Questions Sent by the Select Committee
Appendix 2: Liquor-Related Laws in Force in Ontario
Notes
Index
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Malleck, Dan, 1968- Liquor and the liberal state.
ISBN:
9780774867191
0774867183
0774867191
9780774867184
Publisher Number:
40031155570
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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