| Description |
1 online resource |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : papirosy and dependence -- Cultivated : exotic blends and imperial designs -- Produced : tobacco queens and working girls -- Tasted : distinctive smoking and social inclusion -- Condemned : social danger and neurasthenic decline -- Contested : health dispute and public disbelief -- Epilogue : revolution and cessation. |
| Summary |
"Using unusual sources and approaching tobacco from the perspective of users, producers, and objectors, this monograph provides a view of the early transfer by the Russian market to smoking and presents the addictive, nicotine-soaked Russian cigarette - the papirosa - and the sensory, medical, social, cultural, and gendered consequences of this unique style of tobacco use"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Smoking -- Russia -- History -- 19th century.
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Smoking. |
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Russia. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Russians -- Tobacco use -- History.
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Tobacco -- Social aspects -- Russia -- History.
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Tobacco -- Social aspects. |
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Tobacco. |
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Russia -- Social conditions -- 1801-1917.
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Social conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
1801-1917 |
| Subject |
Russians. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Agriculture & Food. |
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Tobacco use. |
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Russia & the Former Soviet Union. |
| Chronological Term |
1800-1917 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Starks, Tricia, 1969- Smoking under the tsars Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2018 9781501722059 (DLC) 2018006952 |
| ISBN |
9781501722066 (pdf) |
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1501722069 |
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9781501722073 (ret) |
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1501722077 |
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9781501722059 |
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