Repealing National Prohibition

by David E. Kyvig

Book Overview

In this new edition of the most comprehensive study of the political reaction against the Eighteenth Amendment, a response that led to its reversal fourteen years later by the Twenty-first Amendment, David E. Kyvig examines the operation of the national liquor ban, discusses central issues of U.S. constitutional development, and illuminates continuing public policy issues of alcohol and drug control.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226466418
• ISBN13: 9780226466415
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.