1.

Record Nr.

UNISA990002852240203316

Autore

TRAVERSI, Alessandro

Titolo

Guida all'esame scritto di diritto penale : schemi operativi, modelli di atti, suggerimenti per superare l'esame / Alessandro Traversi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Padova : Cedam, 2006

ISBN

88-13-27022-4

Descrizione fisica

VI, 94 p. ; 24 cm

Disciplina

345.45

Soggetti

Diritto penale - Casi pratici

Avvocati - Manuali per concorsi

Collocazione

XXI.6. 25 (IG XI 1154)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450572903321

Autore

Burns Eric

Titolo

The spirits of America [[electronic resource] ] : a social history of alcohol / / Eric Burns

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2004

ISBN

1-281-09362-9

9786611093624

1-59213-769-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (345 p.)

Disciplina

394.1/3/0973

Soggetti

Drinking of alcoholic beverages - United States - History

Drinking customs - United States - History

Temperance - United States - History

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-326) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction: The Spirits of the World; 1 The First National Pastime; 2 The General and the Doctor; 3 The Father of Prohibition and Other Kinfolk; 4 The Crusaders and Their Crusades; 5 The Importance of Being Frank; 6 Hatchetation; 7 The Wheeler-Dealer and His Men; 8 The Blues and How They Played; 9 Executive Softness; 10 The Hummingbird Beats the Odds; Epilogue: Strange Bedfellows; Acknowledgments; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

""Thousands of years ago, before Christ or Buddha or Muhammad...before the Roman Empire rose or the Colossus of Rhodes fell,"" Eric Burns writes, ""people in Asia Minor were drinking beer."" So begins an account as entertaining as it is extensive, of alcohol's journey through world-and, more important, American-history.  In The Spirits of America, Burns relates that drinking was ""the first national pastime,"" and shows how it shaped American politics and culture from the earliest colonial days. He details the transformation of alcohol from virtue to vice and back again, how it was