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The New Temperance

The New Temperance The American Obsession With Sin and Vice

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The war on drugs ? the campaigns against smoking cigarettes ? v-chips to control what children watch on TV ? censoring the Internet and Calvin Klein jeans ads?bipartisan lectures about the dangers of teen sex ? constant warnings about food and fat ? all are examples of what David Wagner terms the ?New Temperance.?The New Temperance contrasts the ne

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Book information

ISBN: 9780367318796
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 303.4840973
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 243
Weight: 1000g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 14mm

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