Love on the Rocks

Men, Women, and Alcohol in Post-World War II America

• Author(s): Lori Rotskoff,
• Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
• Pages: 307
• ISBN_10: 0807854026
  ISBN_13: 9780807854020
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Social Science / Sociology / Marriage & Family , History / United States / 20th Century , History / Social History , Medical / History , Psychology / Psychopathology / Addiction ,

Description:... In this fascinating history of alcohol in postwar American culture, Lori Rotskoff draws on short stories, advertisements, medical writings, and Hollywood films to investigate how gender norms and ideologies of marriage intersected with scientific and popu