The Prohibition Hangover

The Prohibition Hangover
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Total Pages : 309
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ISBN-10 : 0813545927
ISBN-13 : 9780813545929
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Download or read book The Prohibition Hangover written by Garrett Peck and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Prohibition Hangover examines the modern American temperament toward drink amid the $189-billion- dollar-a-year industry that defines itself by the production, distribution, marketing, and consumption of alcoholic beverages. Based on primary research, including hundreds of interviews, Garrett Peck provides a panoramic assessment of alcohol in American culture and history.


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