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Alcoholism in America : From Reconstruction to Prohibition.

Tracy, Sarah W.

Alcoholism in America : From Reconstruction to Prohibition. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (384 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Disease Concept(s) of Inebriety -- 2 Cultural Framing of Inebriety -- 3 Institutional Solutions for Inebriety -- 4 Public Inebriate Hospitals and Farm Colonies -- 5 The "Foxborough Experiment" -- 6 Building a Boozatorium -- 7 On the Vice and Disease of Inebriety -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

Her insights will engage all those interested in America's historic and current battles with addiction.

9780801891670


Alcoholism-United States-History.
Alcoholism-Treatment-United States-History.
Alcoholism-Hospitals-United States-History.


Electronic books.

RC565.7.T73

362.292/0973

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