
It also provides an excoriating analysis of how the new 'public health' movement has used the alcohol issue to dramatize their agenda for the regulation of lifestyle. The book is written from a libertarian perspective and charts how concern over alcohol has moved from clerics to medics. The book provides a wide-ranging commentary on alcohol as a social and political issue and illustrates how the historical movements for temperance and prohibition have much in common with the current moral panic over alcohol use in the UK. It presents an historical discourse analysis of the movements for temperance and Prohibition in the United States and in the UK.
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