ABSTRACT
Focusing on Belgium from the mid-nineteenth century until the First World War, Vleugels presents a study of the drunkard in society.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter |10 pages
Introduction
part |91 pages
Drunkenness and the People
chapter |20 pages
Drunken Farmers
chapter |19 pages
Drunkenness and the Working Classes
chapter |17 pages
Drunkenness and the Middle Classes
chapter |17 pages
Drunkenness and the Upper Classes
chapter |13 pages
Drunkenness in the Colony
part |31 pages
The Politics of Drunkenness
chapter |7 pages
Laissez Faire, Laissez Buver: 1830–86
chapter |9 pages
Catholics, Liberals, Socialists: Change and Drink: 1880–9
chapter |11 pages
Remedying Dangerousness: 1889–1914
part |35 pages
Drunkenness and its Specialists
