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Sober by Act of Parliament

  • Paperback
  • 118 pages
  • Publisher: DOUBLE 9 BOOKSLLP
  • 14 x 21.6 x 0.8 cm

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For readers of historical fiction and satire

Explains the social tension of prohibition laws

Discover how policy shapes your personal freedom

A sharp and satirical look at the social impact of early 20th-century temperance laws in Britain.

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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.

  • Title

    Sober by Act of Parliament

  • Author

    Fred A Mckenzie

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    DOUBLE 9 BOOKSLLP

  • Published

    October 2024

  • Weight

    150g

  • Page Count

    118

  • Dimensions

    14 x 21.6 x 0.8 cm

  • ISBN

    9789367145074

  • ISBN-10

    9367145071

  • Eden Code

    7321948