Alcoholic Empire

Discover the intricate relationship between alcohol and Russian society in Alcoholic Empire by Patricia Herlihy, published by Oxford University Press Inc in 2002. This compelling hardback edition spans 272 pages and delves into the significant role that alcohol has played in the social, economic, religious, and political spheres of Russia. Through a rich tapestry of insightful quotes and striking poster art, Herlihy illustrates the deep-seated love for vodka that permeates Russian culture.
This thought-provoking book is an essential read for historians focusing on Russia and Europe, as well as those interested in the broader themes of temperance and alcohol's impact on society. Enhance your understanding of this fascinating topic with Alcoholic Empire, a must-have addition to any scholarly collection.