Description
Dry America: An Object-Lesson to India by St. Nihal Singh examines the effects of Prohibition in the United States during the early 20th century. Drawing from his travels and observations, Singh critiques America’s attempt to ban alcohol, highlighting its social, economic, and political consequences. He uses the U.S. experience as a cautionary tale for India, warning against adopting extreme moral legislation. The book blends journalism and social commentary, offering Indian readers valuable insights into Western policies and their pitfalls.
