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Berridge, Virginia (2005) Temperance: its history and impact on current and future alcohol policy. York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation .

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Concluding that the history of temperance offers many options for the present, this report explores the culture of drinking, and how it could be changed. In the past, temperance helped create an ethos which would now be called 'social capital'. The report explores whether this culture can be brought up to date.


Item Type
Book
Date
2005
Call No
MP18.2, BB
Pages
vii, 4
Publisher
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Place of Publication
York
ISBN
1-85935-419-X
Keywords
alcohol abstinence, alcohol tolerance, temperance movement, alcohol anticonsumption laws, history of AOD prevention, history of AOD public policy, woman, government policy
Notes
Includes appendices and references.
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Accession Number
HRB 3107 (Available)
Subjects
MP-MR Policy, planning, economics, work and social services > Policy > Policy on substance use > Prohibition (Substance use public policy)
P Demography, epidemiology, and history > Substance use history
VA Geographic area > Europe > United Kingdom
A Substance use and dependence > Prevalence > Substance use behaviour > Alcohol consumption
A Substance use and dependence > Prevalence > Substance use behaviour > Abstinence
L Social psychology and related concepts > Legal availability or accessibility

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