The Anti-Alcohol Movement In Europe

The book ""The Anti-Alcohol Movement in Europe"" by Ernest Barron Gordon is a comprehensive study of the history and development of the anti-alcohol movement in Europe. The author explores the origins of the movement, its key figures and organizations, and the various strategies and tactics employed in the fight against alcoholism.The book begins with a discussion of the temperance movement in the 19th century, which laid the groundwork for the anti-alcohol movement that emerged in the early 20th century. The author then examines the different approaches taken by anti-alcohol organizations in different European countries, including Britain, France, Germany, and Scandinavia.Throughout the book, Gordon explores the various factors that contributed to the rise of the anti-alcohol movement, including social, economic, and political factors. He also examines the role of religion in the movement, as well as the influence of scientific research on public attitudes towards alcohol.The book concludes with a discussion of the legacy of the anti-alcohol movement in Europe and its impact on contemporary attitudes towards alcohol. Overall, ""The Anti-Alcohol Movement in Europe"" provides a fascinating and insightful look into an important social movement that has had a lasting impact on European society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.