Alcohol in world history /
Presents a history of the effect of alcohol in world history and argues that the production, trade, consumption, and regulation of alcohol has shaped virtually every civilization.
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| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2012.
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| Series: | Themes in world history.
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Table of Contents:
- The origins of alcohol
- Alcohol and the spread of culture in the classical period
- Alcohol, cultural development, and the rise of trade in the post-classical and early modern world
- Colonizers and the colonized: alcohol in the fifteenth through the nineteenth centuries
- Alcohol, industrialization, and temperance in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
- Imperialism and alcohol in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
- Alcohol and globalization, westernization, and tradition in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
