Contemporary Drug Problems articles from March 2005

Contemporary Drug Problems archives from March 2005

Drinking and public place.(European Union)
March 22, 2005... This paper introduces four following case studies, by Kumin, Brennan, Wacklin, and Torronen and Karlsson, as well as commentaries by Graham and Rudy. It stresses the need for more research on the historical evolution of European drinking houses...

Drinking and public space in early modern German lands.
March 22, 2005... This paper explores the relationship between drinking and public space in early modern Bavaria (Germany) and Bern (Swiss Confederation). Contemporaries drank alcohol mainly on sociable occasions and in public houses. Due both to mounting demand...

Taverns in the public sphere in 18th-century Paris.
March 22, 2005... The 18th-century Parisian tavern was public space that lay beyond the private spheres of home, family, or corporate identity. Taverns, like markets or roads, were without inherent order, so they required the ordering of public authority. For...

Public drinking then and now.
March 22, 2005... In this commentary I identify and discuss aspects of public drinking that appear to be similar for current public drinking, early modern Germany (Kumin) and 18th-century Paris (Brennan). Establishing common features of public drinking over time...

Drinking and public space in Leningrad/St. Petersburg and Helsinki in the interwar period.
March 22, 2005... Public drinking has aroused long-lasting debates in St. Petersburg/ Leningrad and Helsinki. Taverns, pubs, restaurants but also streets and parks as well as workplaces in the city have been the main arenas of public drinking. My central concern...

Moral regulation of public space and drinking in the media and legislation in Finland.
March 22, 2005... At the beginning of 1995, well-mannered public drinking was permitted in Finland. Contrary to expectations, this liberalization did not result in the civilizing of drinking habits. It brought public boozing, public urination, and street...

Societal response and the moral regulation of public-space drinking.
March 22, 2005... These articles on moral regulation (Torronen and Karlsson) and social control (Wacklin) of public space are broadly cast so that drinking and its control are framed and seen as representative (symbolic) of broader ideologies about the nature of...

A typology of Toronto nightclubs at the turn of the millennium.(Canada)
March 22, 2005... The international trend for large, corporately owned nightclubs that are similar around the globe is changing and homogenizing the public drinking cultures in many large cities. To better understand this phenomenon, we examined the different...