Drinking Smoke: The Tobacco Syndemic in Oceania 9780824837969

Tobacco kills 5 million people every year and that number is expected to double by the year 2020. Despite its enormous t

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Table of contents :
Contents
Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Situating Tobacco Chronologically Vis-À-Vis Oceania
Part One. The History, Economy, and Ethnography of Tobacco in Oceania
Chapter 1. Introduction and Historical Background
Chapter 2. Tobacco as a Comestible
Chapter 3. Pipe Dreams
Chapter 4. Tobacco in Indigenous Trade
Chapter 5. Tobacco as an Object of Exchange Between Islanders and Foreigners
Chapter 6. From Tobacco Trade to Tobacco Production
Chapter 7. Death, Taxes, and Tobacco Control
Part Two. The Medical Anthropology of Tobacco in Oceania
Chapter 8. Aotearoa: “Land of the Long White Smoke Cloud”: Pacific Smoke Inhalation Case Study Number 1
Chapter 9. U.S. Associated Micronesia: Pacific Smoke Inhalation Case Study Number 2
Chapter 10. Native Hawaiians: Kānaka Maoli: Pacific Smoke Inhalation Case Study Number 3
Chapter 11. Tobaccosis: The Tobacco Syndemic
Notes
References Cited
Index

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