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Sober by Act of Parliament (Edition2024)
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Sober by Act of Parliament (Edition2024)

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Sober by Act of Parliament by Fred A. McKenzie is a historical fiction novel that delves into the impact of prohibition and the temperance movement on early 20th-century British society. The book explores the effects of government policy and legislation aimed at regulating alcohol consumption, reflecting on the broader social reform efforts of the time. McKenzie's narrative provides a satirical take on the social and political dynamics surrounding alcohol regulation and public health. Through its portrayal of the consequences of prohibition, the novel offers insightful commentary on the challenges and complexities of implementing social reforms. The story examines the tensions between personal freedom and government intervention, highlighting the legal and societal shifts brought about by temperance policies. By blending political satire with historical fiction, Sober by Act of Parliament presents a thought-provoking exploration of how legislative measures can shape social behavior and impact public life.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books LLP
Country
IN
Date
25 August 2024
Pages
118
ISBN
9789367145074

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Sober by Act of Parliament by Fred A. McKenzie is a historical fiction novel that delves into the impact of prohibition and the temperance movement on early 20th-century British society. The book explores the effects of government policy and legislation aimed at regulating alcohol consumption, reflecting on the broader social reform efforts of the time. McKenzie's narrative provides a satirical take on the social and political dynamics surrounding alcohol regulation and public health. Through its portrayal of the consequences of prohibition, the novel offers insightful commentary on the challenges and complexities of implementing social reforms. The story examines the tensions between personal freedom and government intervention, highlighting the legal and societal shifts brought about by temperance policies. By blending political satire with historical fiction, Sober by Act of Parliament presents a thought-provoking exploration of how legislative measures can shape social behavior and impact public life.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books LLP
Country
IN
Date
25 August 2024
Pages
118
ISBN
9789367145074