Alcohol and moral regulation : Public attitudes, spirited measures and Victorian hangovers.: Public attitudes, spirited measures and Victorian hangovers. (2014)
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- Title:
- Alcohol and moral regulation : Public attitudes, spirited measures and Victorian hangovers.: Public attitudes, spirited measures and Victorian hangovers. (2014)
- Main Title:
- Alcohol and moral regulation : Public attitudes, spirited measures and Victorian hangovers.
- Other Names:
- Yeomans, Henry
- Contents:
- ALCOHOL AND MORAL REGULATION; Contents; List of figures; List of abbreviations; Acknowledgements; 1. Thinking about drinking; Introduction; The 'rational' explanation; The 'ebb and flow' of the drink problem; Moral regulation; Morality, regulation and moral regulation; Methods; 2. Temperance and teetotalism; Introduction; The 'second necessity of life'; Classical virtues and Georgian excesses; The 'temperance reformation'; The Beer Act 1830; Reflections; 3. Balancing acts or spirited measures?; Introduction; 'A new moralising subtext'; The split personality of Victorian temperance. Legal impacts of the temperance movementAttitudinal or heuristic impacts of the temperance movement; The legacy of the temperance movement; 4. The apogee of the temperance movement; Introduction; Drink as a national problem; Responses to war; Post-war: what now?; The apogee of the temperance movement; 5. An age of permissiveness?; Introduction; New frontiers, 1921-45; The growth of targeted regulation; Conclusion; 6. Alcohol, crime and disorder; Introduction; The narrative of deregulation; Acceptable in the 1980s?; The 'new culture of intoxication' The attitudinal heritage of Victorian temperanceConclusion; 7. Health, harm and risk; Introduction; Drink, health and moral health until the 1960s; Debates about alcohol and health, 2003-10; Good health!; 8. Conclusion: spirited measures and Victorian hangovers; Conspectus; Public attitudes and alcohol regulation; Alcohol and moral regulation; MoralALCOHOL AND MORAL REGULATION; Contents; List of figures; List of abbreviations; Acknowledgements; 1. Thinking about drinking; Introduction; The 'rational' explanation; The 'ebb and flow' of the drink problem; Moral regulation; Morality, regulation and moral regulation; Methods; 2. Temperance and teetotalism; Introduction; The 'second necessity of life'; Classical virtues and Georgian excesses; The 'temperance reformation'; The Beer Act 1830; Reflections; 3. Balancing acts or spirited measures?; Introduction; 'A new moralising subtext'; The split personality of Victorian temperance. Legal impacts of the temperance movementAttitudinal or heuristic impacts of the temperance movement; The legacy of the temperance movement; 4. The apogee of the temperance movement; Introduction; Drink as a national problem; Responses to war; Post-war: what now?; The apogee of the temperance movement; 5. An age of permissiveness?; Introduction; New frontiers, 1921-45; The growth of targeted regulation; Conclusion; 6. Alcohol, crime and disorder; Introduction; The narrative of deregulation; Acceptable in the 1980s?; The 'new culture of intoxication' The attitudinal heritage of Victorian temperanceConclusion; 7. Health, harm and risk; Introduction; Drink, health and moral health until the 1960s; Debates about alcohol and health, 2003-10; Good health!; 8. Conclusion: spirited measures and Victorian hangovers; Conspectus; Public attitudes and alcohol regulation; Alcohol and moral regulation; Moral inheritance; Bibliography; Primary sources; Books and chapters in edited collections; Journal articles; Official publications, other data sources and miscellany; List of statutes; List of cases; Index. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Bristol : Policy Press
- Publication Date:
- 2014
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (289 pages)
- Subjects:
- 362.29 362.292
Alcohol
Psychotropic drugs -- Social aspects
Alcohol
Psychotropic drugs -- Social aspects
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare
Alcohol
Psychotropic drugs -- Social aspects
Alkoholkonsumtion
Alkohol -- attityder till
Alkohol -- etik och moral
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