Under The Influence: A History Of Alcohol In Australia
Author: Ross Fitzgerald and Trevor Jordan
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: 35.00 AUD
: 9780733323010
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: 31 July 2009
: Australia
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: Ross Fitzgerald and Trevor Jordan
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: Social & cultural history; Drug addiction & substance abuse
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Description
A unique look at Australian history as seen through the perspective of the influence of alcohol. Extremely readable and well researched-this book shows how the patterns for alcohol use (and abuse) can be traced back to the very early days of white settlement in Australia. Discover what our attitude to alcohol says about who we are.