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Tobacco in History

Tobacco in History

The Cultures of Dependence

by Jordan Goodman
Paperback
Publication Date: 20/10/1994

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Jordan Goodman explores the historical transformation of tobacco from Amerindian shamanism to global capitalism, from the food of the spirits to the fatal epidemic and from the rough pipe and cigar to the modern-day cigarette. The book reveals the complex web of dependence and relationships surrounding this controversial commodity.
ISBN:
9780415116695
9780415116695
Category:
General & world history
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
20-10-1994
Language:
English
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Pages:
292
Dimensions (mm):
234x156x18mm
Weight:
0.43kg
Jordan Goodman

Jordan Goodman is Honorary Research Associate, Department of Science and Technology Studies, University College London. He is the author of The Rattlesnake: A Voyage of Discovery to the Coral Sea (Faber), The Devil and Mr Casement (Verso / FSG) and Paul Robeson: A Watched Man. He has published extensively on the history of medicine and science, and cultural and economic history.

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