PPT-Prohibition: a Sociological and Economical View

By Brock Wilson amp Jesse Olmstead A Little History On Prohibition Prohibition was largely a struggle between ethnic groups In Illinois for example fifty three per of states residents were either foreign born or the children of foreign born parents Buenker 363. The British Sociological Association gratefully acknowledges the use made of the ethical codes and statements of the Social Research Association the American Sociology Association and the Association of Social Anthropologists of t he UK and the Comm Temperance Cartoons. A Nation of Drunkards. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GECsin42oS0. . 6:05. The Anti-Saloon League. The Anti-Saloon League focused only on the legal prohibition of alcoholic beverages. . Mr. Smith’s Secondhand Store. Betty’s Beauty Parlor. Betty’s Hair Boutique. Sam’s Sandwich Shop. Sam’s . Deli. Denotation – the literal dictionary definition of a word. Connotation – the emotions and feelings associated with a word. 1920s economy. By 1924, the economy recovers and there is a lot less discontent in society. Canada enters a period of post-war prosperity. People begin to have money in their pockets again to spend on luxuries . 1920s. Write the main idea of each slide.. Prohibition. The Prohibition era lasted from 1920 through 1933, and was an attempt to legislate morality. It took a Constitutional amendment to enact it, and another one to repeal it. The attempt to decrease the "evils" of alcohol actually created more - and new - types of crime.. 1920-1933. Passed by the 18. th. Amendment. Growth of criminal organizations. America’s problems blamed on alcohol . Prohibition. 18. th. Amendment – January 17. th. , 1920. Section . 1..  After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all the territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited.. Introductory Information for . The Great Gatsby. What is Prohibition?. The 18. th. Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.. The Volstead Act . (The law that accompanied the amendment.). Ratified on January 16, 1919. The U.S. went dry on January 17, 1920.. Prohibition started in late 1919. Prohibition was started by groups against alcohol, including, The Anti-Saloon League and Women’s Christian Temperance Union. These groups made song stories magazines and newspapers to advertise their cause.. Salome Cap. Background. Progressivism-aimed to return control of the government to the people, restore economic opportunities, correct injustices in American life. Came from the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union (WTCU). Holger Kinzel. Annual Conference of Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies . Cities at Risk - From Humiliation to Dignity. 18th - 25th September 2016. Dubrovnik, Croatia. Background on my Research. Industry 4.0. read: “the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors...is hereby prohibited”. EFFECTS OF PROHIBITION. Alcohol consumption went down ⅓. Alcohol related deaths declined . Decrease of arrests for drunkenness . “Silent Cal” Becomes President. “The business of America is Business”. Coolidge believed in little government intervention in the economy. Said very little. Silent Cal Gives the People what They Want – laissez-faire!. BY C WRIGHT MILLS (1959). SENSE OF POWERLESSNESS/HELPLESSNESS. Nowadays people often feel that their private lives are a series of traps. They sense that within their everyday worlds, they cannot overcome their troubles, and in this feeling, they are often quite correct. . North America Product Cataloguedefacom Making Vehicles More Efx00660069cient Economical and Environmentally Friendly