HIST 3109 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Endangerment, Phylloxera, Prosciutto

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Lecture 10: book reviews will be ready next week last lecture, final exam will be submitted electronically etiher through cu learn or dedicated email. Tuesday, november 26, 2013 address: will give the final exam as early as possible. Last week was prohibition even though we tend to think about american prohibition, it was part of a more general phase of prohibition policies in many parts of the world . But since the arab spring, prohibition policies applied more strongly htan before: anyway, that"s the only exception. They weren"t really applied properly until about 1910. Water supplies not good, alcohol safer for hydration. That"s why prhiobitoin was imposed: but it didn"t work massive resistance from producers, mainly consumers. If there wasn"t this huge consumer demand, wouldn"t be illicit production, smuggling, etc: by end of 1920s, towards point wher eprohition would be repealed, consumption had reached 70% of pre-prohibition level.

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