From Science to Action? 100 Years Later - Alcohol Policies Revisited
. Ed(S): Muller, Richard; Klingemann, Harald
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Paperback. Editor(s): Muller, Richard; Klingemann, Harald. Num Pages: 192 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JF; JM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 320.
Alcohol has been central to social, religious and personal use throughout the history. Alcohol drinking goes back almost as far as the human race does. A hundred years, therefore, may be seen as only a flash. The past century, however, has witnessed a fundamental change in dealing with alcohol problems. Hence, to give an overview of a hundred years of alcohol polices is a rather ambitious task and the contributions to this book shed only some light on the way in which alcohol policy issues have changed in this period.
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Alcohol has been central to social, religious and personal use throughout the history. Alcohol drinking goes back almost as far as the human race does. A hundred years, therefore, may be seen as only a flash. The past century, however, has witnessed a fundamental change in dealing with alcohol problems. Hence, to give an overview of a hundred years of alcohol polices is a rather ambitious task and the contributions to this book shed only some light on the way in which alcohol policy issues have changed in this period.
This authoritative volume is relevant to both scientists and policy ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401740234
SKU
V9789401740234
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Reviews for From Science to Action? 100 Years Later - Alcohol Policies Revisited
From the reviews: "The papers emanate from a meeting to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Swiss Institute for the Prevention of Alcohol and Other Drug Problems. The book includes a small ‘smargardsbord’ of 15 high-quality papers by well-known scientists covering various aspects of alcohol policy … . there is something of interest for scientists, ... Read more