Narratives of drunkenness : Belgium, 1830-1914

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    • Vleugels, An

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Narratives of drunkenness : Belgium, 1830-1914

by An Vleugels

(Perspectives in economic and social history, no. 25)

Pickering & Chatto, 2013

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Focusing on Belgium from the mid-nineteenth century until the First World War, Vleugels presents a study of the drunkard in society.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Part 1 Drunkenness and the People
  • Chapter 1 Drunken Farmers
  • Chapter 2 Drunkenness and the Working Classes
  • Chapter 3 Drunkenness and the Middle Classes
  • Chapter 4 Drunkenness and the Upper Classes
  • Chapter 5 Drunkenness in the Colony
  • Part 2 The Politics of Drunkenness
  • Chapter 6 Laissez Faire, Laissez Buver: 1830-86
  • Chapter 7 Catholics, Liberals, Socialists: Change and Drink: 1880-9
  • Chapter 8 Remedying Dangerousness: 1889-1914
  • Part 3 Drunkenness and its Specialists
  • Chapter 9 Hygienists
  • Chapter 10 Alienists
  • Chapter 11 Criminal Anthropologists
  • conclusion Conclusion

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