ISBN:
9780801450846
Language:
English
Pages:
X, 307 S.
,
Ill., Kt.
,
25 cm
DDC:
338.4/76797309499
Keywords:
Tobacco industry History 19th century
;
Tobacco industry History 20th century
;
Smoking Social aspects 19th century
;
History
;
Smoking Social aspects 20th century
;
History
;
Bulgarien
;
Tabakanbau
;
Zigarettenindustrie
;
Rauchen
;
Geschichte 1870-1990
Abstract:
Coffee house babble : smoking and sociability in the long nineteenth century -- No smoke without fire : tobacco and transformation, 1878-1914 -- From the Orient Express to the Sofia café : smoke and propriety in the interwar years -- The tobacco fortress : Asenovgrad Krepost and the politics of tobacco between the World Wars -- From leaf to ash : Jews, Germans, and Bulgarian gold in the Second World War -- Smoke-filled rooms : places to light up in communist Bulgaria -- Smokes for big brother : Bulgartabak and tobacco under communism
Description / Table of Contents:
Coffee house babble : smoking and sociability in the long nineteenth century -- No smoke without fire : tobacco and transformation, 1878-1914 -- From the Orient Express to the Sofia café : smoke and propriety in the interwar years -- The tobacco fortress : Asenovgrad Krepost and the politics of tobacco between the World Wars -- From leaf to ash : Jews, Germans, and Bulgarian gold in the Second World War -- Smoke-filled rooms : places to light up in communist Bulgaria -- Smokes for big brother : Bulgartabak and tobacco under communism.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-297) and index
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=38922
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