Tobacco in History : The Cultures of Dependence
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0415116694
ISBN-13
9780415116695
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 20th, 1994
Print length
292 Pages
Weight
434 grams
Dimensions
23.30 x 15.60 x 1.60 cms
Product Classification:
Social & cultural historyDrug & substance abuse: social aspectsSociology: customs & traditions
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Explores the historical transformation of tobacco from Amerindian shamanism to global capitalism, from the food of the spirits to the fatal epidemic, from the rough pipe and cigar to the modern day cigarette.
Revealing the complex web of dependence and relationships surrounding the controversial plant, a comprehensive survey of tobacco encompasses colonialism, consumerism, medical discourse, and multinational enterprise in its progression from food of the spirits to fatal epidemic. Reprint. IP.
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