How Britain Shunned the Pub and Became a Nation of Wine Drinkers
Legislation since the 19th century has worked to promote continental (that is, French) styles of drinking and "civilize" British alcohol habits. More »
James Nicholls is a reader at Bath Spa University in Oxford, England. Nicholls researches drinking cultures and alcohol policy in the U.K. His book The Politics of Alcohol: A History of the Drink Question in England was published in 2009.
Legislation since the 19th century has worked to promote continental (that is, French) styles of drinking and "civilize" British alcohol habits. More »
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