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Drink and the Victorians : the temperance question in England, 1815-1872 / Brian Harrison.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harrison, Brian, 1937-
- Series:
- ACLS Humanities E-Book.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Alcoholism--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Alcoholism.
- Temperance--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Temperance.
- Prohibition--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Prohibition.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (521 p. ) ill. ;
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Staffordshire : Keele University Press, 1994.
- Language Note:
- English
- 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
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 384-452) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9781853310461
- 1853310468
- Publisher Number:
- 2027/heb00978 hdl
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