Publisher's Synopsis
The Logic of Prohibition is a book written by Matthew Simpson Hughes in 1915. The book explores the reasoning behind the prohibition of alcohol in the United States during the early 20th century. Hughes provides a detailed analysis of the social, economic, and moral implications of alcohol consumption. He argues that the negative effects of alcohol on individuals and society as a whole justify its prohibition. The book also examines the political and legal aspects of prohibition, including the enforcement of laws and the role of government in regulating alcohol consumption. Overall, The Logic of Prohibition is a comprehensive study of the temperance movement and the arguments for and against prohibition in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.