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Explore the complex relationship between alcohol and national duty in Liverpool University Press's Pubs and Patriots: The Drink Crisis in Britain During World War One. This historical study examines how the British government addressed widespread addiction concerns during a time of national emergency. As the military front faced scrutiny, attention shifted to the drinking habits of those at home. Discover how the government navigated the tension between extreme prohibition and impractical nationalization. This book details the formation of the Central Control Board (CCB), a body created to reform the drinking practices of a nation under duress. It provides a detailed look at the social and political efforts to manage intoxication during the Great War.

Key Features

This book from Liverpool University Press examines the drinking crisis in Britain during the First World War.

Learn about the Central Control Board (CCB) and its role in reforming national drinking habits.

Explore the historical tension between national emergency needs and widespread alcohol addiction.

Understand the government's response to the debate between prohibition and nationalization during the war.

Product Specifications
Brand
Liverpool University Press
Format
hardcover
ASIN
1846318955
Category
Books > Subjects > History > Europe > Great Britain > 20th Century
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
31 August 2013
Listed Since
05 April 2013

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