Golden-silk smoke : a history of tobacco in China, 1550-2010 /

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"From the long-stemmed pipe to snuff, the water pipe, hand-rolled cigarettes, and finally, manufactured cigarettes, the history of tobacco in China is the fascinating story of a commodity that became a hallmark of modern mass consumerism. Carol Benedict follows the spread of Chinese tobacco use...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Benedict, Carol (Carol Ann), 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2011.
Series:ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Subjects:
Tobacco > China > History.
Tobacco > Social aspects > China.
Smoking > China > History.
Tabac > Chine > Histoire.
Tabac > Aspect social > Chine.
Tabagisme > Chine > Histoire.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Customs & Traditions.
Smoking
Tobacco
Tobacco > Social aspects
China
16th century.
advertisements.
advertising.
beijing.
biji.
brands.
china social history.
china.
chinese republic.
cigarette smoking.
cigarettes.
commodity.
consumerism.
consumption.
east asia.
east asian studies.
fashion.
gender.
hand rolled.
history.
mass consumerism.
materia medica.
new world.
nonfiction.
pipes.
qing newspapers.
qing poetry.
snuff.
tobacco cultivation.
tobacco.
travel memoirs.
travel.
water pipe.
History
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