Isbn: 9781330134832 - the russian vodka monopoly (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed exploration of the history and outcomes of the Russian Vodka Monopoly. The monopoly was established in 1894 by the then Minister of Finance, M. Witte. It represented a dramatic shift in Russia's approach to alcohol consumption, which had previously been a significant social and economic problem. The book examines the motivations behind the establishment of the monopoly, its main objectives, and the methods employed to regulate the sale of vodka. The book also discusses the broader historical context of the monopoly, including the prevailing attitudes towards alcohol consumption in Russia and the role of the state in regulating such consumption. It explores the social and economic consequences of the monopoly, with particular attention to its impact on public health, crime rates, and the overall well-being of the Russian people. The book draws on a wide range of sources, including official documents, statistical data, and contemporary accounts, to provide a comprehensive analysis of the Russian Vodka Monopoly. It offers valuable insights into the complex relationship between alcohol consumption, state regulation, and societal change in Russia. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…