Smoking, culture and economy in the Middle East : the Egyptian tobacco market 1850-2000 /: the Egyptian tobacco market 1850-2000. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Relli Shechter.
• Other Names: Shechter, Relli
• Contents: List of figures; List of tables; Note on transliteration; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part One: Novel Commodity -- New Markets; 1. Tobacco in Early-Modern Ottoman Economy and Daily Life; 2. Building a New Industry in Egypt; 3. Selling Quality Cigarettes in a Globalizing World; Part Two: Mass Market in a Developing Country; 4. Inconspicuous Consumption; 5. Manufacturing and Selling in the Local Market; 6. Multinational Interference and Its Demise; Part Three: Global Habit in Local Culture; 7. Smoking as a Cultural Distinction; 8. The Cigarette and Effendi Identity.
• Publisher Details: London New York : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (vi, 224 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 381/.45679709620904; Tobacco industry -- Egypt -- History; Smoking -- Economic aspects -- Egypt -- History; Smoking -- Social aspects -- Egypt -- History; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Sales & Selling -- General; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Marketing -- General; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Commerce; Economic history; International economic relations; Smoking -- Economic aspects; Smoking -- Social aspects; Tobacco industry; Tabakindustrie; Tabak; Sociaal-economische ontwikkeling; Roken; Egypt -- Economic conditions; Egypt -- Foreign economic relations; Egypt; Ägypten; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1429418567; 9781429418560; 9780857716897; 0857716891
• Related ISBNs: 1845111370; 9781845111373
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-208) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.