03098nam 2200661Ia 450 991095766020332120251116192803.01-315-65501-21-317-32079-41-317-32080-81-84893-333-9(CKB)2550000001126817(EBL)1510967(OCoLC)824455624(SSID)ssj0000860986(PQKBManifestationID)12409596(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000860986(PQKBWorkID)10914737(PQKB)11326333(MiAaPQ)EBC2127298(MiAaPQ)EBC4015462(MiAaPQ)EBC1076053(MiAaPQ)EBC1510967(Au-PeEL)EBL1076053(UkCbUP)CR9781848933330(EXLCZ)99255000000112681720120809d2013 uy| 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierNarratives of drunkenness Belgium, 1830-1914 /An Vleugels1st ed.London Pickering & Chatto20131 online resource (xi, 244 pages) digital, PDF file(s)Perspectives in economic and social history ;no. 25Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).1-84893-332-0 1-299-96229-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Acknowledgements; List of Figures; Introduction; Part I: Drunkenness and the People; Drunken Farmers; Drunkenness and the Working Classes; Drunkenness and the Middle Classes; Drunkenness and the Upper Classes; Drunkenness in the Colony; Part II: The Politics of Drunkenness; Laissez Faire, Laissez Buver: 1830-86; Catholics, Liberals, Socialists: Change and Drink: 1880-9; Remedying Dangerousness: 1889-1914; Part III: Drunkenness and its Specialists ; Hygienists; Alienists; Criminal Anthropologists; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; IndexFocusing on Belgium from the mid-nineteenth century until the First World War, Vleugels presents a study of the drunkard in society. Shifting attitudes and medical debates are documented and analysed within the context of wider social and political change. The study is unique in offering a social history of Belgium through the lens of drunkenness, and in its focus on the role of drink in the formation of class, gender and national identities.Perspectives in economic and social history ;no. 25.AlcoholismSocial aspectsBelgiumHistory19th centuryAlcoholismSocial aspectsBelgiumHistory20th centuryAlcoholismSocial aspectsHistoryAlcoholismSocial aspectsHistory362.2920949309034362.2920949309034Vleugels An1873157MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910957660203321Narratives of drunkenness4483118UNINA