Emmanuel K. Akyeampong. Drink, Power and Cultural Change: A Social History
of Alcohol in Ghana, c. 1800 to Recent Times. Heinemann, 1997. $23.95.
043508996X pbk
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From: David Gutzke [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 1998 4:07 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Last Call for Paperbacks for History Courses
I want to thank members for sending me information about suitable paperbacks
for college history courses. Let this be the last call for information. I
still have not heard about books in Canadian history and many other fields
(see below). Scott Haine will be publishing the completed list in a
forthcoming issue of the Social History of Alcohol Review.
German History: ???
Scandinavian History: ???
African History: ???
Russian History: ???
Japanese History: ???
Chinese History: ???
Canadian History: ???
US History
Peter C. Mancall, Deadly Medicine: Indians and Alcohol in Early America
(Cornell University Press, 1995) (ISBN: 0-8014-8044-2)
David W. Conroy, In Public Houses: Drink and the Revolution of Authority in
Colonial Massachusetts
(University of North Carolina Press, 1995) (ISBN: 0-8078-4521-3), $19.95
W.J. Rorabaugh, The Alcoholic Republic: An American Tradition
(Oxford University Press, 1979) (ISBN: 0-19-502990-9)
Richard F. Hamm, Shaping the 18th Amendment: Temperance Reform, Legal
Culture, and the Polity, 1880-1920
(UNC Press, 1995) (ISBN: 0-8078-4493-4), $19.95
Thomas R. Pegram, Battling Demon Rum: The Struggle for a Dry America,
1800-1933
(Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 1998) (ISBN: 1-1566-3209-9)
Wilbur R. Miller, Revenuers and Moonshiners: Enforcing Federal Liquor Law in
the Mountain South, 1865-1900
(University of North Carolina Press, 1991)
John Burnham, Bad Habits: Drinking, Smoking, Taking Drugs, Gambling, Sexual
Behavior and Swearing in America
(New York University Press, 1993) (ISBN: 0-8147-1224-X) $19.50
John Kobler, Ardent Spirits: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition
(1973; reprint ed., Da Capo Press, 1993) (ISBN: 0-306-80512-X) $14.95
Mexican History
William B. Taylor, Drinking, Homicide and Rebellion in Colonial Mexican
Villages
(Stanford University Press, 1979) (ISBN: 0-8047-1112-7) $12.95
British History
Judith Bennett, Ale, Beer, and Brewsters: Women's Work in a Changing World,
1300-1600
(Oxford University Press, 1999) (ISBN: 0-19-512650-5), $19.95
Virginia Berridge, Opium and the People: Opiate Use and Policy in 19th and
Early 20th Century Britain (revised edition)
(Free Association Books, 1998) (ISBN: 85343-413-2) L16.95
Betsy Thom, Dealing with Drink: Alcohol and Social Policy in Contemporary
England
(Free Association Books, June 1999) (ISBN: 1-85343-450-7) L15.95
Moira Plant, Women and Alcohol: Contemporary and Historical Perspectives
(Free Association Books, May 1997) (ISBN: 1-85343-364-0) L15.95
French History
W. Scott Haine, The World of the Paris Cafe: Sociability among the French
Working Class
(Johns Hopkins Press, 1999) (ISBN: 0-80186070-9), $19.95
Conrad Barnaby, Absinthe: History in a Bottle
(Chronicle Books, 1989; reprint "forthcoming") (ISBN: 0-87701-486-8), $19.95
Collection of Articles
Jack S. Blocker Jr. and Cheryl Krasnick Warsh, The Changing Face of Drink:
Substance, Imagery, and Behaviour
(Histoire Social/ Social History, 1997) (ISBN: 0-9683032-0-X), $22.50
David Gutzke
Southwest Missouri State University
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