Marcovitz, Hal.

Should the drinking age be lowered? / Hal Marcovitz. - San Diego, CA : ReferencePoint Press, c2011. - 96 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. - In controversy . - In controversy. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 83-39) and index.

What are the origins of the drinking age controversy? -- Are teenagers mature enough to drink? -- Can a lower drinking age reduce binge drinking? -- Can other countries serve as a model? -- Do U.S. lawmakers favor a lower drinking age?.

Discusses the issues surrounding lowering the drinking age limit.

ISBN: 9781601521446 (hbk.) 1601521448 (hbk.)

LCCN: 2010026450

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Teenagers--Alcohol use.
Drinking age.
Drinking age--Law and legislation--United States.

LC Class. No.: HV5135 / .M357 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 362.292/6