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Drunkard's Progress : Narratives of Addiction, Despair, and Recovery
Drunkard's Progress Narratives of Addiction Despair and Recovery
Author: John W. Crowley
"Twelve-step" recovery programs for a wide variety of addictive behaviors have become tremendously popular in the 1990s. According to John W. Crowley, the origin of these movements -- including Alcoholics Anonymous -- lies in the Washingtonian Temperance Society, founded in Baltimore in the 1840s. In lectures, pamphlets, and books (most notably ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801860072
ISBN-10: 0801860075
Publication Date: 1/21/1999
Pages: 232
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Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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