1st Edition

Drink, Temperance and the Working Class in Nineteenth Century Germany

By James S. Roberts Copyright 1984
172 Pages
by Routledge

172 Pages
by Routledge

172 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1984 this book provided the first German case study of a prototypical 19 th Century social problem, combining a discussion of popular drinking behaviour with analysis of efforts to reform it on the parts of both middle class temperance reformers and the socialist labour movement. The book links the study of popular drinking behaviour and organized responses to it to... Read more

 

Biography

James S. Roberts