books.google.co.uk - The beer of today--brewed from malted grain and hops, manufactured by large and often multinational corporations, frequently associated with young adults, sports, and drunkenness--is largely the result of scientific and industrial developments of the nineteenth century. Modern beer, however, has little...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Beer_in_the_Middle_Ages_and_the_Renaissa.html?id=rMNf-p1mu6AC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBeer in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance