Cigarettes and Soviets : : Smoking in the USSR /

Cigarettes and Soviets : : Smoking in the USSR / / Tricia Starks.

Enriched by color reproductions of tobacco advertisements, packs, and anti-smoking propaganda, Cigarettes and Soviets provides a comprehensive study of the Soviet tobacco habit. Tricia Starks examines how the Soviets maintained the first mass smoking society in the world while simultaneously fightin...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2022
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Starks, Tricia,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (324 p.) :; 11 b&w halftones, 53 color halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Note on Transliterations and Translations
  • Introduction THE REVOLUTIONARY SOVIET SMOKER
  • 1 ATTACKED Commissar Semashko and Tobacco Prohibition
  • 2 RESURRECTED Nationalized Factories and Revitalized Industry
  • 3 SOLD Revolutionary Advertising and Communist Consumption
  • 4 TREATED Individual Will and Collective Therapy
  • 5 UNFULFILLED Commissar Mikoian and Stalinized Production
  • 6 MOBILIZED Frontline Provision and Factory Evacuations
  • 7 RECOVERED Women’s Kingdoms and Manly Habits
  • 8 PARTNERED Space Cigarettes and Soviet Marlboros
  • 9 PRESSURED Demographic Crisis and Popular Discontent
  • Epilogue THE POST-SOVIET SMOKER
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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