Table of Contents

Contributors



Introduction

Stephen LOCK



Webs of Drug Dependence: Towards a Political History of Tobacco

Jordan GOODMAN



‘A Microbe of the Devil's Own Make': Religion and Science in the British Anti-Tobacco Movement, 1853-1908

Matthew HILTON and Simon NIGHTINGALE



The Moral Symbolism of Tobacco in Dutch Genre Painting

David HARLEY



Tobacco and Victorian Literature

Hugh COCKERELL



Pushing the Weed: The Editorializing and Advertising of Tobacco in the Lancet and the British Medical Journal, 1880-1958

Peter BARTRIP



The First Reports on Smoking and Lung Cancer

Sir Richard DOLL



Science and Policy: The Case of Postwar British Smoking Policy

Virginia BERRIDGE



Blow Some My Way: Passive Smoking, Risk and American Culture

Allan M. BRANDT



Smoking and the Royal College of Physicians

Sir Christopher C. BOOTH



Ashes to Ashes: Witness on Smoking

Sir Francis Avery JONES



The Story of the Reports on Smoking and Health by the Royal College of Physicians

Charles FLETCHER



ASH: Witness on Smoking

David SIMPSON



Austin Bradford Hill and the Nobel Prize

Sir John CROFTON



Horace Joules' Role in the Control of Cigarette Smoking

Keith BALL



The History of the Norwegian Ban on Tobacco Advertising

Kjell BJARTVEIT



Concluding Remarks

Roy PORTER



Index