HIST 3109 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Teetotalism, Correlation Does Not Imply Causation, Schnapps
13 May 2017
School
Department
Course
Professor
Document Summary
Lecture 9: water and the anti-alcohol movements / alcohol and ww1. Water and the anti-alcohol movement: anti-alcohol movements in a spectrum, look at the in national terms but the anti-alcohol movement was an international issue. 19th century was a rise of an anti-alcohol movement that had abstinence and prohibition. Prohibition says some people are abusing alcohol so no one can drink alcohol; this is very heavy way to deal with this problem. Abstinence teetotalism: teetotalism is like abstinence, used in the 19th and 20th centuries. Monday, march 13, 2017 de ned differently which began to put gures on social groups and what kind of people were prone to become alcoholics: social sciences: began to put their work on a more statistical and theoretical way. Safe drinking water, on wells or sources of water(lakes rivers) This solution of the drinking water created an anxiety in the 1600s (maybe the population growth of the 1500s did this to the water)
