The borders of booze Britain: alcohol controls and nationality
Henri, Tom.
2013.
The borders of booze Britain: alcohol controls and nationality.
Contemporary Social Science: Journal of the Academy of Social Sciences, 8(1),
pp. 36-45.
ISSN 2158-2041
[Article]
This paper seeks to understand how United Kingdom alcohol control policies, historically and currently, are both informed by and seek to inform how we conceptualise the nation and nationality. Using the latest minimum price per unit of alcohol policy as a point of departure and setting it the context of over three hundred years of alcohol controls, this paper exposes how the internal contradictions inherent in alcohol regulation are obscured by the deployment of nationalism as a rhetorical device
| Item Type | Article |
|---|---|
| Subjects | Social studies > Social Policy |
| Departments, Centres and Research Units | Social, Therapeutic & Community Engagement (STaCS) |
| Date Deposited | 08 Nov 2012 22:59 |
| Last Modified | 29 Apr 2020 15:33 |
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