Alcohol in world history /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hames, Gina
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
Series:	Themes in world history.
Subjects:	Drinking of alcoholic beverages > History. Alcoholic beverages > Social aspects > History. Alcoholic beverage industry > Social aspects > History.

Table of Contents:

The origins of alcohol
Alcohol and the spread of culture in the classical period
Alcohol, cultural development, and the rise of trade in the post-classical and early modern world
Colonizers and the colonized: alcohol in the fifteenth through the nineteenth centuries
Alcohol, industrialization, and temperance in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
Imperialism and alcohol in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
Alcohol and globalization, westernization, and tradition in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.