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Book Summary
About the Book: Alcohol: A History
Whether as wine, beer, or spirits, alcohol has had a constant and often
controversial role in social life. In his innovative book on the attitudes
toward and consumption of alcohol, Rod Phillips surveys a 9,000-year cultural
and economic history, uncovering the tensions between alcoholic drinks as
healthy staples of daily diets and as objects of social, political, and
religious anxiety. In the urban centers of Europe and America, where it was seen
as healthier than untreated water, alcohol gained a foothold as the drink of
choice, but it has been regulated by governmental and religious authorities more
than any other commodity. As
- ISBN-13
- 9789385755903
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Paper Back
- Publisher
- Speaking Tiger
- Total Pages
- 284
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Book Summary
About the Book: Alcohol: A History
Whether as wine, beer, or spirits, alcohol has had a constant and often
controversial role in social life. In his innovative book on the attitudes
toward and consumption of alcohol, Rod Phillips surveys a 9,000-year cultural
and economic history, uncovering the tensions between alcoholic drinks as
healthy staples of daily diets and as objects of social, political, and
religious anxiety. In the urban centers of Europe and America, where it was seen
as healthier than untreated water, alcohol gained a foothold as the drink of
choice, but it has been regulated by governmental and religious authorities more
than any other commodity. As
Book Specifications
- ISBN-13
- 9789385755903
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Paper Back
- Publisher
- Speaking Tiger
- Total Pages
- 284