The Fiddlers; Drink in the Witness Box

Language: EnglishPublished: December 15, 2016

Subjects:

World War, 1914-1918 Alcoholism

Bookshelves:

History - Warfare Sociology - 1 Drugs/Alcohol/Pharmacology

Authors:

Mee, Arthur
1875 - 1943

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About this book

In the early 20th century, as the world grappled with the upheaval of World War I, societal attitudes towards alcohol came under intense scrutiny. "The Fiddlers; Drink in the Witness Box" by Arthur Mee presents a compelling critique of the drink trade, highlighting its detrimental effects on both individual lives and the collective war effort. Mee's exploration delves into the moral implications of alcohol consumption, presenting arguments that resonate with the ideals of personal responsibility and community welfare. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document offers a thought-provoking perspective on the intersection of alcohol and societal health. Engage with this critical examination to understand the historical discourse surrounding alcohol and its impact on society.