Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures; Preface and Acknowledgements; 1 Writing American Consumption History; 2 Consumer ...

A record low number of Americans are drinking, according to a new Gallup poll released this week. Just 54% of Americans said they consume alcohol at all.Gallup has been tracking Americans’ drinking ...

Republicans are leading the charge against alcohol consumption in the US. Across the US, drinking rates have plunged to their lowest level in 90 years. Only 54 percent of adults said they had a drink ...

The U.S. surgeon general wants to warn consumers about the health risks associated with alcohol. But many Americans — especially younger ones — may have already gotten the message. Statistics show ...

Of all the hot-button social issues in America, there’s one that often flies under the radar but can unleash a torrent of strong feelings — swirling with apparent contradictions — when it surfaces: ...