Berg Publishers. Used - Very Good. 2006. Paperback. Pbk. Some shelf-wear. Else clean copy. Very Good. (Subject: Cultural Studies). Berg Publishers ISBN 1845202678 9781845202675 [US]

ISBN10: 1845202678, ISBN13: 9781845202675, [publisher: Bloomsbury 3PL 2006-10] Softcover
[Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2006]

New York Bloomsbury Publishing PLC 2006 Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 288 p. Contains: Unspecified. Leisure, Consumption and Culture.

Berg Publishers, Date: 2006-10-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2006. Berg Publishers ISBN 1845202678 9781845202675 [US]

ISBN10: 1845202678, ISBN13: 9781845202675, [publisher: Berg Publishers] Softcover Charts women s changing relationship to tobacco from the 1880s to the 1980s, during which time smoking transformed from a male practice to one enjoyed by both sexes. Focusing on the feminization of cigarette smoking, the author unravels the role of visual c.
[Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2006]
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ISBN10: 1845202678, ISBN13: 9781845202675, [publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, London] Softcover Paperback. Every year, thousands of women attempt to kick their smoking habit because it is an unhealthy, expensive addiction. And every year, thousands do not quit because of nicotine cravings and because smoking has an image which is almost as addictive as the cigarette itself. It is seductive and alluring - but where does this image come from, and has it always been so deadly? In Smoke Signals, Tinkler charts women's changing relationship to tobacco from the 1880s to the 1980s, during which time smoking transformed from a male practice to one enjoyed by both sexes. Focusing on the feminization of cigarette smoking, the author unravels the role of visual culture and the impact of social, economic, medical and technological changes. Drawing on women's own photographs, alongside images from magazines, newspapers, television and film, this book provides a detailed and stimulating exploration of the role of visual culture in the history of women and smoking. Charts women's changing relationship to tobacco from the 1880s to the 1980s, during which time smoking transformed from a male practice to one enjoyed by both sexes. Focusing on the feminization of cigarette smoking, the author unravels the role of visual culture and the impact of social, economic, medical and technological changes. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, ...