Isbn: 9780282457754 - if not the saloon what?: the point of view, and the point the contact (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Focusing on the role of the working-class saloon in society, this book presents a timely discussion on temperance reform and the urgent need to tackle the issue of intemperance in a pragmatic, comprehensive, and fair manner. The author highlights the fact that the saloon, despite its reputation, is a crucial social hub for working-class individuals, offering recreational activities and a sense of community that are often lacking elsewhere. As such, efforts to combat its negative aspects must also consider the social function it fulfills and seek to address the underlying reasons for its popularity. Recognizing this, the book delves into the complex web of factors contributing to the appeal of the saloon and offers practical, effective solutions, centered around the establishment of suitable alternatives that fulfill the positive social needs it meets. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…