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Comprehensive List of Tobacco Texts

TOP RECOMMENDED READINGS

  • The Tobacco War: Inside the California Battles. Stanton A. Glantz, Edith D. Balbach
  • The Cigarette Papers. Stanton A. Glantz, et al.
  • A Question of Intent. David A. Kessler.
  • The People vs. Big Tobacco: How the States Took on the Cigarette Giants. Carrick Mollenkamp, et al. January 1998.
  • Cigarettes: Anatomy of an Industry from Seed to Smoke. Tara Parker-Pope, February 2001.
  • Smoke in Their Eyes: Lessons in Movement Leadership from the Tobacco Wars. Michael Pertschuk.
  • The Cigarette Underworld. Alan Blum. March 1985.
  • Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris. Richard Kluger.
  • Assuming the Risk: The Mavericks, the Lawyers, and the Whistle-Blowers Who Beat Big Tobacco. Michael Orey.
  • A Smoking Gun: How the American Tobacco Industry Gets Away With Murder. Elizabeth M. Whelan.
  • Smokescreen: The Truth Behind the Tobacco Industry Cover-Up. Philip J. Hilts. May 1996.
  • Merchants of Death: The American Tobacco Industry. Larry C. White.
  • The Economics of the Tobacco Industry. Paul Reynold Johnson. April 1984.
  • Smoked: Why Joe Camel Is Still Smiling (The Read & Resist Series). Mike A. Males.
  • Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: Branding and Design in Cigarette Packaging. Michael Thibodeau, Jana Martin.
  • Regulating Tobacco. Robert L. Rabin, Stephen D. Sugarman.
  • Tobacco Biology and Politics. Stanton A. Glantz. December 1992.
  • SmokeScreen: A Guide to the Personal Risks and Global Effects of the Cigarette Habit. Barry J. Ford.

WOMEN AND TOBACCO

  • The Ladykillers: Why Smoking Is a Feminist Issue. Bobbie Jacobson.
  • Smoke Screen: Women's Smoking and Social Control. Lorraine Greaves.
  • Background Paper on Women and Tobacco (1987) and Update (1990). Lorraine Greaves.
  • Women and Tobacco. Chollate. December 1992.
  • Smoking and Pregnancy: The Politics of Fetal Protection. Laury Oaks, February 2001.
  • Effects of Smoking on the Fetus, Neonate, and Child (Oxford Medical Publications). David E. Poswillo, Eva Alberman.
  • Smoking and Pregnancy: A Woman's Dilemma. Brenda Wagman.
  • Evening the Odds: Adolescent Women, Tobacco and Physical Activity.
  • A Woman's Way: The Stop-Smoking Book for Women. Mary Embree.
  • How Women Can Finally Stop Smoking. Robert C. Klesges, Margaret Debon.

HISTORICAL READINGS

  • Gilded Leaf: Triumph, Tragedy, and Tobacco: Three Generations of the R J Reynolds Family and Fortune. Patrick Reynolds, Tom Shachtman.
  • Trust in Tobacco: the Anglo-American Struggle for Power. Maurice Corina.
  • The Global Cigarette: Origins and Evolution of British American Tobacco, 1880-1945. Howard Cox.
  • Alfred Dunhill: One Hundred Years and More. Michael Balfour
  • There's Sunlight in My Leaf: The biography of Nicotiana tabacum. Johan Fourie.
  • The Tobacco Lords: A Study of the Tobacco Merchants of Glasgow and Their Trading Activities, 1740-1790. Thomas Martin Devine. November 1990.
  • Breaking the Land: The Transformation of Cotton, Tobacco, and Rice Cultures Since 1888. Pete Daniel. February 1987.
  • Once a Cigar Maker: Men, Women, and Work Culture in American Cigar Factories, 1900-1919 (Working Class in American History). Patricia A. Cooper.
  • Perry of London: A Family and a Firm on the Seaborne Frontier, 1615-1753 (Harvard Historical Studies, Vol 111). Jacob M. Price - October 1992.
  • The Roots of Southern Distinctiveness: Tobacco and Society in Danville, Virginia, 1780-1865.
  • W. D. & H. O. Wills and the Development of the U. K. Tobacco Industry, 1786-1965. B. W. E. Alford, Frederick F. Siegel.
  • Tobacco Merchant: The Story of Universal Leaf Tobacco Company. Maurice Duke, Daniel P. Jordan. January 1995.
  • O Tabaco e O Poder: 100 Anos da Companhia dos Tabacos de Portugal (COTAPO). Maria Filomena Mâonica.
  • Tobacco on the Periphery: A Case Study of Cuban Labour History, 1860-1958 (Cambridge Latin American Studies, 51). Jean Stubbs.
  • Peasants and Tobacco in the Dominican Republic, 1870-1930. Michiel Baud. November 1995.

INTERNATIONAL TOBACCO

  • Tobacco and the Third World: Tomorrow's epidemic? A War on Want: Investigation into the Production, Promotion, and Use of Tobacco in the Developing Countries. Mike Muller.
  • Tobacco Control in Developing Countries (Oxford Medical Publications). Prabhat Jha and Frank J Chaloupka.
  • The Smoke Ring: Tobacco, Money, and Multinational Politics. Peter Taylor.
  • Smoking: Third World Alert (Oxford Medical Publications). Uma Ram Nath.
  • Tobacco: An International Perspective. David Tucker.
  • Smoking Out the Barons: The Campaign Against the Tobacco Industry: A Report of the British Medical Association Public Affairs Division. British Medical Association
  • The Impact of the EEC on the UK food industry: effects on the strategies of UK food, drink and tobacco manufacturing companies. John Ralph Nicholls.
  • Tobacco in Australia: Facts and Issues 1995. Margaret Winstanley
  • Production and Marketing of Tobacco in India: A Case Study. S. K. Patel.
  • Women in the Estate Sector of Malawi: the Tea and Tobacco Industries. Megan Vaughan.
  • Las Obreras Tabacaleras de la Ciudad de Mexico, 1764-1925. Arturo Obregon Martinez.
  • Cuban Counterpoint: Tobacco and Sugar. Fernando Ortiz, Harriet De Onis. April 1995.
  • Bureaucrats, Planters, and Workers: The Making of the Tobacco Monopoly in Bourbon Mexico. Susan Deans-Smith. September 1992.
  • A Most Promising Weed: A History of Tobacco Farming and Labor in Colonial Zimbabwe, 1890-1945 (Monographs in International Studies, Africa Series). Steven C. Rubert. October 1998.
  • A Case Study of Tenancy Arrangements on Private Burley Tobacco Estates in Malawi (African Rural Social Science Series) J. Sinoya Nankumba. September 1989.
  • Un Archivo Para la Historia del Tabaco. Jose Manuel Rodriguez Gordillo.
  • El Consumo de Tabaco en Espana y sus Factores. Jose Castaneda
  • Zur allgemeinen Erleichterung--: eine Kultur- und
  • Wirtschaftsgeschichte des Tabaks in Osterreich. Ernst Trost.
  • Tabaco: Testimonio de una Lucha Campesina.. Julian Gascon Mercado.
  • Fodya: The Malawi Tobacco Handbook.
  • Tobacco, a Century of Gold. Trish Mbanga.
  • A Sectoral Study of the Food, Drink and Tobacco Manufacturing Industry in Papua and New Guinea. Wm. Ronald Irlam.
  • El Tabaco: Una Agroindustria Eficiente. Fanny Bello.
  • Economic Aspects of Smoking: Is there a case for government intervention in Finland? Markku Pekurinen.
  • The "Success Story" of peasant tobacco production in Tanzania: the political economy of a commodity producing peasantry. Jannik Boesen.
  • A Century of Growth: Malawi's tobacco industry, 1893-1993. Colin Wilshaw
  • La Filiera del Tabacco in Italia: impatto economico e problematiche. Giovanni Belletti
  • Commodity Auctions in Tropical Africa: a survey of the African Tea, Tobacco, and Coffee Auctions. John A. Houtkamp

AREA/STATE SPECIFIC TOBACCO

  • Smoked: The Inside Story of the Minnesota Tobacco Trial. David Phelps, et al.
  • Tobacco to 1995: Consumption Moves South. Michael F. Barford Tobacco and Kentucky. William F. Axton.
  • Twilight in Arcadia: The Tobacco Industry in Indiana. Susan Neville, May 2000.
  • Long Green: The Rise and Fall of Tobacco in South Carolina. Eldred E. Prince, Robert R. Simpson. July 2000.
  • Memoirs in a Country Churchyard: A Tobaccoman's Plea: Clean Up Tobacco Row! Floyd H. Nuttall. November 1996.
  • Prosperity Road: The New Deal, Tobacco, and North Carolina. Anthony J. Badger.
  • History of the Tobacco Industry in Virginia from 1860 to 1894. Benjamin William Arnold.

OTHER TOBACCO READINGS OF INTEREST

  • Cigarette Wars: The Triumph of the Little White Slaver. Cassandra Tate.
  • Slow Burn. Don Oakley.
  • Forces of Habit. David T. Courtwright.
  • For Your Own Good. Jacob Sullum.
  • Smoking. Paul Slovic.
  • Drug Legalization: Current Controversies. Scott Barbour.
  • Thank You for Smoking Christopher Buckley. June 1995.
  • Tobacco & Smoking: Opposing Viewpoints. Tamara L. Roleff. March 1998.
  • Civil Warriors: The Legal Siege on the Tobacco Industry. Dan Zegart. December 2001.
  • Smoke Ring: the Politics of Tobacco. Peter Taylor.
  • The Tobacco Wars. Walter Adams, James W. Brock .
  • Tobacco Sticks. William Elliot Hazelgrove. July 1995.
  • Tobacco: Production, Chemistry, and Technology. D. Layten Davis, Mark T. Nielsen.
  • The Politics of Despair: Power and Resistance in the Tobacco Wars. Tracy Campbell.
  • Cutting Tobacco's Toll. Erik Eckholm.
  • Tobacco U.S.A.: The Industry Behind the Smoke Curtain. Eileen Heyes. October 1999.
  • Cornered: Big Tobacco at the Bar of Justice. Peter Pringle.
  • R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. Nannie M. Tilley.
  • Economics of tobacco cultivation, production, and exchange. L. P. Singh.
  • Tobacco: the Ants and the Elephants. Charles Kellogg Mann.
  • Business, Politics, and Cigarettes. Richard McGowan. October 1995.
  • Great Expectorations: Advertising and the Tobacco Industry (Comedia Series, No 35). Simon Chapman. February 1987.
  • The Lung Goodbye: A Manual of Tactics for Counteracting the Tobacco Industry in the 1980s. Simon Chapman.
  • The Tobacco Industry in Transition: Policies for the 1980's. William R. Finger.
  • Public Policy and the Smoking-Health Controversy: A Comparative Study. Kenneth Michael. Friedman.
  • The Politics of Tobacco: Policy Networks and the Cigarette Industry. Melvyn D. Read. August 1996.
  • Tobacco: Supply, Demand, and Trade Projections, 1995 and 2000 (FAO Economic and Social Development Papers, No 86). August 1990
  • Dirty Business: Big Tobacco at the Bar of Justice. Peter Pringle.
  • Smoking and the State: Social Costs, Rent Seeking, and Public Policy. Robert D. Tollison, Richard E. Wagner
  • Food, Drink and Tobacco Processing Industry (Impact on Manufacturing , Vol 1-1). Elisabeth Waelbroeck-Rocha. August 1998.
  • The Economics of Smoking. Robert D. Tollison, Richard E. Wagner. January 1992.
  • Bite the Bullet: Thirty-four years with ITC. Ajit N. Haksar Government Antismoking Policies (American University Studies. Series X, Political Science, Vol. 30). William L. Simonich. January 1991.

SUBCOMMITTEE HEARINGS ON TOBACCO

  • Tobacco Settlement: Public Health or Public Harm? Hearings of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, First session.
  • Regulation of Tobacco Products: Hearings before the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, Second Session.
  • Tobacco Legislation and the Food and Drug Administration and smokeless tobacco issues in the proposed settlement: hearing before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, second session, March 17, 1998.
  • Tobacco Settlement Legislation: hearing before the Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, second session, on the proposed tobacco settlement and how it may affect smoking and the sale of tobacco products in Indian country, February 12, 1998, Washington, DC.
  • Review the impact of the proposed tobacco settlement on producers: hearing before the Subcommittee on Risk Management and Specialty Crops of the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, second session, February 3, 1998.
  • Antitrust perspective on the global tobacco settlement: hearing before the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Business Rights, and Competition of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, first session ... October 29, 1997.
  • Liability issues regarding the global settlement of tobacco litigation: hearing before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, second session, February 26, 1998.
  • State and local views of proposed national tobacco policy: hearing before the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, second session... February 19, 1998 (Lebanon, NH)
  • The Tobacco Settlement: views of the administration and the state attorneys general: hearing before the Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, first session, November 13, 1997.
  • The Tobacco Settlement: views of tobacco industry executives: hearing before the Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, second session, January 29, 1998.
   
   
 
 
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