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Author Burnham, John C. (John Chynoweth), 1929-2017.

Title Bad habits : drinking, smoking, taking drugs, gambling, sexual misbehavior, and swearing in American history / John C. Burnham.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, [1993]
©1993

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  HN57 .B87 1993    Available  ---
Description xviii, 385 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series The American social experience series ; 28
American social experience series ; 28.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 298-373) and index.
Contents The turning point : repealing Prohibition -- Drinking -- Smoking -- Taking drugs -- Gambling -- Sexual misbehavior -- Swearing -- The coopting process -- Patterns of convergence in a complex society.
Subject United States -- Social conditions.
United States.
Social conditions.
United States -- Moral conditions.
Moral conditions.
Vices -- Public opinion.
Vices -- Public opinion.
Vices.
Deviant behavior -- Public opinion.
Deviant behavior -- Public opinion.
Deviant behavior.
Public opinion -- United States.
Public opinion.
ISBN 0814711871 acid-free paper