1. A full analysis can be found in Rob Baggott, ‘Alcohol, Politics and Social Policy’, Journal of Social Policy, 1986, 15 (1986), pp. 467–88.
2. See also pertinent remarks, Andrew Barr, Drink: a Social History ( London: Pimlico, 1998 ) pp. 314–17.
3. Royal College of Psychiatrists, Alcohol and Alcoholism ( London: Tavistock, 1979 ). The consumption model was enthusiastically endorsed by the WHO.
4. John Henderson and David Cohen, ‘No strategy for Prevention’, in A. Harrison and J. Gretton (eds), Health Care UK ( London: Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy, 1984 ) p. 66.
5. Central Policy Review Staff, Alcohol Policies in United Kingdom ( Stockholm: Sociologiska Institutionen Stockholm Universitet, 1982 ).