Demons Demons

Demons

Our changing attitudes to alcohol, tobacco, and drugs

Virginia Berridge
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Publisher Description

In Demons, Virginia Berridge explores the factors that have affected social attitudes to tobacco, alcohol, and a variety of drugs, through history. Gender, class, and political context have all played a part in a debate that continues today in concerns about binge drinking in the young and the classification of cannabis.

GENRE
Professional & Technical
RELEASED
2013
November 28
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
304
Pages
PUBLISHER
OUP Oxford
SELLER
The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford trading as Oxford University Press
SIZE
8.6
MB

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