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Discourse on Alcohol in English and German speaking regions: Problems with alcoholic beverages in the 19th century - Couverture souple

Zilian, Till

 
9783639457988: Discourse on Alcohol in English and German speaking regions: Problems with alcoholic beverages in the 19th century
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 3639457986 ISBN 13 : 9783639457988
Editeur : AV Akademikerverlag, 2013

Synopsis

The paper focuses on the discourse on alcoholic beverages in the 19th century. The 19th century is an age of change in many fields and especially the public as well as the scientific opinion on alcoholic beverages experienced dramatic change. It was the aim to find the geographic and economic roots of the change in discourse. It was revealed that alcoholic beverages were regarded more often as a social problem. The distribution of alcoholic beverages was fought by international temperance movements. Especially the rise of the spirts like rum, vodka and whiskey was decried by moralists of the time. How temperance ideas developed in various English and German countries was examined in this paper

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Présentation de l'éditeur

The paper focuses on the discourse on alcoholic beverages in the 19th century. The 19th century is an age of change in many fields and especially the public as well as the scientific opinion on alcoholic beverages experienced dramatic change. It was the aim to find the geographic and economic roots of the change in discourse. It was revealed that alcoholic beverages were regarded more often as a social problem. The distribution of alcoholic beverages was fought by international temperance movements. Especially the rise of the spirts like rum, vodka and whiskey was decried by moralists of the time. How temperance ideas developed in various English and German countries was examined in this paper

Biographie de l'auteur

Till Zilian studied history in Graz and Paris.He loves all kinds of sports, movies and board games.The interest in the discourse on alcohol was inspired by his brother.He has followed the international discussion on alcohol ever since.

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Éditeur
AV Akademikerverlag
Date d'édition
2013
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
3639457986
ISBN 13 
9783639457988
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
120
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