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Here is the table of contents:
The Social History of Alcohol and Drugs: An
Interdisciplinary Journal
Volume 22, No. 1 (Fall 2007)
Contents
Editor’s note – 4
Essays
“The Great Quinine Fraud”: Legality Issues in the “Non-Narcotic”
Drug Trade in British India
Patricia Barton – 6
Promoting the Pint: Ale and Advertising in late Victorian and
Edwardian England
Jonathan Reinarz – 26
Slave to the Bottle and the Plough: The Inner and Outer
Worlds of Freedom in George Moses Horton’s Poetry
Carole Lynn Stewart – 45
Drinking and Thinking: Club Life and Convivial Sociability in
Mid-Eighteenth-Century Edinburgh
Corey E. Andrews – 65
Resources
Dissertations in the history of alcohol and drugs
Compiled by Jonathan Erlen – 83
In Memoriam
Bill Pittman (1947–2007) An appreciation – 84
Book Reviews
Diana L. Ahmad. The Opium Debate and Chinese Exclusion Laws in the
Nineteenth-Century American West. Reviewed by Guenter Risse – 87
Brooks McNamara. The New York Concert Saloon: The Devil’s Own
Nights, digitized edition. Reviewed by Peter Bailey – 88
Ron Brunton. The Abandoned Narcotic: Kava and Cultural Instability in
Melanesia. Cambridge Studies in Social Anthropology no. 69. Reviewed
by Lamont Lindstrom – 90
Paul Dimeo. A History of Drug Use in Sport 1876-1976: Beyond Good and
Evil. Reviewed by Neil Carter – 92
Jordan Goodman, Paul E. Lovejoy and Andrew Sherratt, eds. Consuming
Habits: Global and Historical Perspectives on How Cultures Define Drugs.
2nd ed. Reviewed by Alex Mold – 94
John Hailman. Thomas Jefferson on Wine. Reviewed by Noelle
Plack – 95
Mark Simpson, Tracy Shildrick and Robert MacDonald, eds. Drugs
in Britain: Supply, Consumption and Control. Reviewed by Susanne
MacGregor – 97
James H. Mills and Patricia Barton, eds. Drugs and Empires: Essays in
Modern Imperialism and Intoxication, c. 1500–c. 1930. Reviewed by
Jesse S. Palsetia – 99
Pamela Pennock. Advertising Sin and Sickness: The Politics of Alcohol
and Tobacco Marketing, 1950-1990. Reviewed by Amy Mittelman –
101
Robert Greenfield. Timothy Leary: A Biography. Reviewed by Erika
Dyck – 103
Dan
Dan Malleck, PhD
Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada.
Editor-in-chief, Social History of Alcohol and Drugs: An
Interdisciplinary Journal
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