Alcohol Trade & Abuse
(see also Alcohol Abatement & Temperance Movement)
Basics
On the Web: Articles
On the Web: Specialized Sites
Alcohol & Alcoholism (scholarly journal).
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms (US Dept. of the Treasury).
Institute of Alcohol Studies (UK).
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism.
In the Library: Articles
In the Library: Non-Fiction Books
Armstrong, Elizabeth M. Conceiving Risk, Bearing Responsibility: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and the Diagnosis of Moral Disorder (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins, 2003).
Bernal Sahagún, Victor M. y otros. El alcoholismo en México: negocio y manipulación (México: Nuestro Tiempo, 1983).
Burnham, John C. Bad Habits: Drinking, Smoking, Taking Drugs, Gambling, Sexual Misbehavior & Swearing in American History (NY, 1993).
Burns, Eric. The Spirits of America: A Social History of Alcohol (Philadelphia: Temple U., 2003).
Ketcham, Katherine & Nicholas A. Pace. Teens Under the Influence: The Truth About Kids, Alcohol & Other Drugs. How to Recognize the Problem, & What to Do About It (NY: Balantine, 2003).
__________; William F. Asbury, Mel Schulstad & Arthur P. Ciaramicoli. Beyond the Influence: Understanding & Defeating Alcoholism (NY: Bantam, 2000).
Milam, James & Katherine Ketcham. Under the Influence: A Guide to the Myths & Realities of Alcoholism [1981] (NY: Bantam, 1983).
Moyers, William Cope with Katherine Ketcham. Broken: My Story of Addiction & Redemption (NY: Viking, 2006).
Murdock, Catherine Gilbert. Domesticating Drink: Women, Men & Alcohol in America, 1870-1940 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins, 1998).
Petralli, Gina. Alcoholism: The Cause & Cure (?: Alternative Approaches to End Alcohol Abuse, 2007).
In the Library: Fiction
In the Library: For Young Readers
In the Library: Poetry
In the Library: Drama
In the Library: Photography
CD & Audio
"There But for Fortune," by Phil Ochs. Greg Artzner & Terry Leonino, Magpie Give Light, Sliced Bread Records CD-SB71185.
Film & Video
"Leaving Las Vegas" (1995), dir. Mike Figgis, 111m. In video stores. Broken-down Hollywood screenwriter drinks himself to death.
"Shattered Spirits" (1986), dir. Robert Greenwald, ?m. Vivid portrayal of alcoholism's impact on a family.