Smoke - A Global History of Smoking

The culture of smoking around the world is examined thoroughly in this illustrated volume. The contributors explore the history of smoking and its impact on health, gender, sexuality, art and literature. The study is not confined to tobacco and examines the use of other drugs.

Product details

• Authors: Sander L. Gilman, Xun Zhou
• Assisted by: Sander L. Gilman (Editor), Xun Zhou (Editor), Zhou Xun (Editor), Xhou Zun (Editor)
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.11.2004
• EAN: 9781861892003
• ISBN: 978-1-86189-200-3
• No. of pages: 408
• Dimensions: 197 mm x 257 mm x 32 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology