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Books on: prohibition causes

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Prohibition at Its Worst

Book by Irving Fisher; Macmillan, 1926

Subjects:

Alcoholism--United States, Prohibition--United States

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...4. How comes it that, if Prohibition causes crime to increase and government...Mayor of Winnipeg where they had Prohibition and now have government sale says "while conditions under Prohibition were bad, the present conditions...
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Prohibition at Its Worst

Book by Irving Fisher; Macmillan, 1926

Subjects:

Alcoholism--United States, Prohibition--United States

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...4. How comes it that, if Prohibition causes crime to increase and government...Mayor of Winnipeg where they had Prohibition and now have government sale says "while conditions under Prohibition were bad, the present conditions...
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Prohibition: Legal and Illegal

Book by Howard Lee McBain; Macmillan, 1928

Subjects:

Criminal procedure--United States, Liquor laws--United States, Prohibition--United States, United States--Constitution--18th Amendment

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...96 - 98 Civil Service, and prohibition, 156 Concurrent power of enforcement...36 ; adoption by, of state prohibition laws, 39 - 47 , 167 ; power...liquor, 47 - 59 Crimes of prohibition officers, causes of, 155 , 156 ; number of...
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Prohibition: Its Economic and Industrial Aspects

Book by Herman Feldman; D. Appleton, 1927

Subjects:

Alcoholism--United States, Prohibition--United States

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...ground for the claim that prohibition has increased drug addiction...addiction on social or physical causes other than alcoholic addiction...results were coincident, not cause and effect. V. The spread...prohibition countries indicates that causes other than prohibition are responsible for it.
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Profits, Power, and Prohibition: Alcohol Reform and the Industrializing of America, 1800-1930

Book by John J. Rumbarger; State University of New York Press, 1989

Subjects:

Industrialization--United States--History, Prohibition--United States--History, Temperance--United States--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...23. Kerr, Organized for Prohibition , p. 265. 24. The commissions...budget provided $50,000 for prohibition. The investigation of the "Causes of Crime" received the next...25. Kerr, Organized for Prohibition , p. 268, for Webb- Keynon...

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Journal Articles on: prohibition causes

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Liquor in the Land of the Lost Cause: Southern White Evangelicals and the Prohibition Movement

Journal article by John C. Savagian; The Historian, Vol. 71, 2009

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Liquor in the Land of the Lost Cause: Southern White Evangelicals and the Prohibition Movement (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Land of the Lost Cause: Southern White Evangelicals and the Prohibition Movement. by John...Evangelicals and the Prohibition Movement. By Joe...honored the lost cause. While women activists...tie suffrage and prohibition together, Southern...
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Liquor in the Land of the Lost Cause: Southern White Evangelicals and the Prohibition Movement

Journal article by Richard F. Hamm; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 75, 2009

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Liquor in the Land of the Lost Cause: Southern White Evangelicals and the Prohibition Movement (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...in the Land of the Lost Cause: Southern White Evangelicals and the Prohibition Movement. by Richard F...White Evangelicals and the Prohibition Movement. By Joe L. Coker...from roundly rejecting prohibition in the antebellum era to...
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Constitutional Blemishes: American Alcohol Prohibition and Repeal as Policy Punctuation

Journal article by Mark Lawrence Schrad; Policy Studies Journal, Vol. 35, 2007

Subjects:

Liquor laws--Analysis, Liquor laws--History, Prohibition--Analysis, Prohibition--History, Social policy--Analysis, United States history--Social aspects

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...or modifying their state prohibition enforcement statutes (Figure...both at home and abroad, prohibition was seen as a curious relic...1932). Just as national prohibition entered amidst a context...successful policy change, prohibitions demise would be facilitated...be given to the proximate cause of repeal: the economic...
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"The Saloon Must Go, and I Will Take It with Me": American Prohibition, Nationalism, and Expatriation in the Sun Also Rises

Journal article by Jeffrey A. Schwarz; Studies in the Novel, Vol. 33, 2001

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Alcohol--Influence, Authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Hemingway, Ernest--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Nationalism and literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Prohibition--Influence, The Sun Also Rises (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...who claimed the noble cause of prohibition in speeches such as the...and anti-Darwinist causes.(25) Where the Volstead Act and prohibition groups failed, the Klan...succeeded in enforcing prohibition through their own vigilante...
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Prohibition in the United States

Journal article by Jenny Bryce; History Review, 2000

Subjects:

Constitutional amendments--Addresses, essays, lectures, Essays--Achievements and awards, Prohibition--Addresses, essays, lectures, United States history--19th century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...to ascribe a hierarchy of causes, I agree with the position...influential. Science personalised Prohibition, as it alarmed people about...potent weapon used by all of Prohibitions pressure groups. It was...and growing impetus behind Prohibition, despite historical evidence...the `dries with a common cause that was difficult to ignore...

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Magazine Articles on: prohibition causes

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Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling, and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction

Magazine article; Arms Control Today, Vol. 27, April 1997

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Arms control, Biological & chemical weapons, Treaties

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...Schedule 1 chemicals") to the prohibitions on production, acquisition...establish the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons to achieve...themselves, any matter which may cause doubt about compliance with...requesting State Party believes causes such a doubt or concern shall...resolve any matter which may cause doubt about compliance or...
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The Drugs Strategies Don't Work: Prohibition Has Failed, Just as It Did with Alcohol

Magazine article by Peter Wilby; New Statesman, Vol. 136, July 30, 2007

Subjects:

Drug abuse--Control, Drug abuse--Statistics, Narcotic laws--Evaluation, United Kingdom. Misuse of Drugs Act 1971

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...Drugs Strategies Dont Work: Prohibition Has Failed, Just as It Did...drugs do is irrelevant. Their prohibition has failed, just as prohibition of alcohol once failed in...also in class A, though it causes 25 deaths a year against 652...
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Eliminating Racial Discrimination: The Challenges of Prevention and Enforcement of Prohibition

Magazine article by Alex Otieno; UN Chronicle, Vol. 44, September 2007

Subjects:

Human rights--Laws, regulations and rules, International cooperation--Laws, regulations and rules, Race discrimination--Laws, regulations and rules, UNESCO

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...Challenges of Prevention and Enforcement of Prohibition. by Alex Otieno "States Parties undertake...importance of preventing and enforcing the prohibition of racial discrimination, as mandated...or exclusion are often among the root causes of conflict". In the Convention on...
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Increase in Co2 Is Not a Cause for Alarm

Magazine article by William Happer; Human Events, Vol. 65, May 4, 2009

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Amendments, Clean Air Act-US, Climate change, Earth, Emissions trading, Federal legislation, Greenhouse effect, Infrared radiation, Organized crime, Problems, Public works, Sea level

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...CO2 in the atmosphere will cause the Earths surface to warm...the increase of CO2 is not a cause for alarm and will be good...thoughtful people who thought that prohibition might do more harm than good...Additional increments of CO2 will cause relatively less direct wanning...to be due mostly to natural causes, not to increasing levels...
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Cause without a Rebel

Magazine article; American Conservative, Vol. 5, October 23, 2006

Subjects:

Bush, George W, Geneva Conventions, McCain, John, Military policy, Politics, Presidents, Prisoner treatment, Questioning, Senators

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Cause without a Rebel The agreement on detainee interrogations between the Bush...White House gave ground on its attempt to redefine the Geneva Conventions prohibition on "cruel" and "inhumane" treatment, the president retained wide latitude...

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Newspaper Articles on: prohibition causes

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The Only Real Problem with Drug Prohibition Is That It Doesn't Work

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 24, 1996

Subjects:

Grassley, Charles E.

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...way to defy authority. No prohibition, no defiance of authority...alcohol and tobacco use, which causes infinitely more deaths, in...The only problem I have with prohibition is that it doesnt work. Indeed...have drug abusers. Adding prohibition to the mix only compounds...
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Gun Rights Lawyer Gives Hope to Liberal Causes; 14th Amendment Argument Opens to Gay Rights, Abortion

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), March 2, 2010

Subjects:

Abortion, Constitutional law, Gay and lesbian rights, Gun control, Medical law, United States. Supreme Court

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Lawyer Gives Hope to Liberal Causes; 14th Amendment Argument...and the Eighth Amendments prohibition against cruel and unusual...Slaughterhouse may be a conservative cause, Second Amendment rights...handguns and rifles, instead of prohibition, similarly asked the court...
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Just Cause, Just Means; Justifying Freedom Fighter

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 15, 2007

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Fighter planes, Insurgency

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Just Cause, Just Means; Justifying Freedom...international law, there is simply no cause on this long-bloodied planet...any insurgent who willfully causes the explosive incineration...applied are known in law as just cause and just means. These two...freedom fighters." This prohibition is especially pertinent for...
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Tackling a Root Cause of Terrorism

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 21, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Tackling a Root Cause of Terrorism. Byline: Bruce...States should criminalize a root cause of terrorism: hate speech...racial, ethnic or political cause. Europe has been more perspicacious...appeals to madness justifies the prohibition. Freedom of speech does not...thinking makes it so." The causes of human behavior are too complex...
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WORLD ON DRUGS; the Illegal Drugs Business Rakes in More Money Than 88% of the World's Countries. It Brings Untold Deaths and Misery to Millions. If You Were Burgled Recently, Drugs Were Probably the Cause. Isn't It Time Governments Tried a New Way of Dealing with the Problem?

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), July 1, 2005

Subjects:

United Nations

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Drugs Were Probably the Cause. Isnt It Time Governments...year ban of alcohol during prohibition in the 1920s. The group say...Mirror: "Its the same as the prohibition of alcohol - 1920 to 1933...What we have done with drugs prohibition dating back to 1961 is set...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: prohibition causes

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Phillips, Wendell

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...life to fighting for sound causes, chiefly the abolition of...followed Garrison in other causes, notably womens rights...for many unpopular causes prohibition, womans suffrage, the abolition...candidate of the Labor and Prohibition parties for the governorship...
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Willard, Frances Elizabeth

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...became its president. She devoted most of her life to the organization of women for the prohibition of alcoholic beverages but was active in other causes, especially that of woman suffrage. See her autobiography, Glimpses of Fifty Years...
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Drug Addiction and Drug Abuse

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...example, heroin withdrawal can cause vomiting, muscle cramps...treatment of alcoholism. It causes severe and sudden reaction...occurred with the repeal of Prohibition), drug trafficking and...of temperance led to the prohibition of alcohol by the Eighteenth...Constitution in 1919, but Prohibition was repealed in 1933. In...
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Civil War , in U.S. History

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...question of the extension or prohibition of slavery in the federal territories...vol., 1967 69). On the causes of, and events leading up...Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War (2001...of Freedom (1988) and For Cause and Comrades (1997); E...
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Criminology

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...hereditary, or psychological causes of crime, modes of criminal...conditions. The Nature and Causes of Crime Many criminologists...generally ruled out as independent causes of crime, but psychological...crime became significant during prohibition . Within cities, poverty areas...

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