Table of Contents: Love on the rocks :

Main Author:	Rotskoff, Lori.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2002.
Series:	Gender & American culture
Subjects:	Alcoholism > History > 20th century. > United States Drinking of alcoholic beverages > History > 20th century. > United States Alcoholics > Family relationships > 20th century. > United States > History Alcoholics > Rehabilitation > 20th century. > United States > History Sex role > History > 20th century. > United States Alcoholism > history. Alcohol Drinking > history. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Customs & Traditions. Alcoholics > Family relationships. Alcoholics > Rehabilitation. Alcoholism. Drinking of alcoholic beverages. United States.
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Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Cultures of drink in Prohibition and post-repeal America
Dissolute manhood and the rituals of intemperance ; Righteous womanhood and the politics of temperance ; Depression, war, and the rise of social drinking ; Drink, gender, and sociability in the 1930s and 1940s
Engendering the alcoholic
From intemperance to alcoholism ; Diagnosing the alcoholic man ; Problem drinkers and returning veterans in postwar popular culture
Alcoholics Anonymous and the culture of sobriety
Social foundations of mutual help in the 1930s and 1940s ; Early membership of Alcoholics Anonymous ; Gendered rituals of fellowship ; Gendered narratives of illness and recovery
Dilemma of the alcoholic marriage
Diagnosing the alcoholic's wife ; Wives of AA and Al-Anon in the 1940s and 1950s ; Rehabilitating the alcoholic marriage
Drink and domesticity in postwar America
Alcoholic culture of the postwar suburbs ; Alcohol and family trouble in postwar fiction and popular culture ; Drinking, consumerism, and the cultural significance of alcoholism.