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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The Cancer Highway is a compelling and eye-opening examination of the devastating impact of cigarettes on public health. This book goes beyond the well-known dangers of smoking, exploring not only how it harms smokers but also the innocent bystanders, family members, co-workers, and children, forced to inhale toxic second-hand smoke. Using vivid examples, scientific evidence, and personal stories, it highlights the true cost of cigarettes, from chronic diseases like asthma and cancer to the emotional and financial burdens placed on society.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2012 Cambridge University Press hadrcover edition. Light reading wear else very good condition. Bringing together a team of international scholars, this volume provides the first substantial text dedicated to the various contexts that frame Wharton's remarkable career. Each essay offers a clearly argued and lucid assessment of Wharton's work as it relates to seven key areas: life and works, critical receptions, book and publishing history, arts and aesthetics, social designs, time and place, and literary milieux. These sections provide a broad and accessible resource for students coming to Wharton for the first time while offering scholars new critical insights. CONTENTS: Part I. Life and Works 1. Edith Wharton: contextual revisions by Laura Rattray 2. Chronology: Wharton in cultural and historical context by Pamela Knights and Laura Rattray 3. Biography by Melanie Dawson 4. Composition and publication by Sharon Kehl Califano 5. Portraits of Wharton by Susan Goodman Part II. Critical Receptions 6. Contemporary reviews, 1877-1938 by Heidi M. Kunz 7. Obituaries by Linda De Roche 8. 'Justice' to Edith Wharton? The early critical responses by Melissa M. Pennell 9. Modern critical receptions by Jessica Schubert McCarthy Part III. Book and Publishing History 10. Wharton and her editors by Sharon Shaloo 11. Selling Wharton by Gary Totten 12. Serialization by Elsa Nettels 13. Short story markets by Bonnie Shannon McMullen Part IV. Arts and Aesthetics 14. Stage adaptations of Wharton's fiction by John Dennis Anderson 15. Wharton's writings on screen by Anne-Marie Evans 16. Visual arts by Emily J. Orlando 17. Architecture by Cecilia Macheski 18. Interior and garden design by Helena Chance 19. Images of Wharton by Katherine Joslin Part V. Social Designs 20. The marriage market by Pamela Knights 21. Leisured lives by Maureen E. Montgomery 22. Wharton and gender by Linda Wagner-Martin 23. Race and imperialism by Margaret Toth 24. Social transitions by Adam Jabbur Part VI. Time and Place 25. Wharton and France by William Blazek 26. Wharton and Italy by Robin Peel 27. Wharton and World War I by Julie Olin-Ammentorp 28. The 1920s by Gail D. Sinclair 29. Wharton and the Great Depression by Carol J. Singley Part VII. Literary Milieux 30. Literary influences by Judith P. Saunders 31. Wharton and the American romantics by Linda Costanzo Cahir 32. The novel of manners by Cecilia Macheski 33. Naturalism by Donna Campbell 34. Modernism by Jennifer Haytock.…

[22] pp.; 29.7 x 21.2 cm. (folded) ; 41.2 x 21.2 cm (unfolded); loose leaves; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; Issue number 3 of the arts periodical ZG edited by Rosetta Brooks. Contents include: "Off White/Almost Black," Alan Joyce in conversation with James Chance; "Sighs and Whispers in Bloomingdale's," Roberta Brooks on photographer Guy Bourdin; "Life in Space," Interview with Jack Goldstein by Michael Newman on the work of Jack Goldstein; "'Noise' Music," by Gary Zimmerman; an interview with Glenn Branca; "Drastic Classicism," by Michael Newman; an interview with Rhys Chatham; "War Picture," by Richard Prince; "Urban Kisses/Slum Hisses," by Edit deAk; "We must embrace our joys and sorrows," by Tom Lawson; "Altered Vision?" by Jonathon Miles and "Video Music Inc.," ZG talks to Neil Jenney. Front and back covers by Robert Longo. Good. 3.5 cm. crease parallel to bottom edge of recto. Crease/bend to cover and pages 1.2 cm. down from top edge of publication. Rubbing of cover edges. Contents clean and unmarked. Due to size additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Cancer Highway is a compelling and eye-opening examination of the devastating impact of cigarettes on public health. This book goes beyond the well-known dangers of smoking, exploring not only how it harms smokers but also the innocent bystanders, family members, co-workers, and children, forced to inhale toxic second-hand smoke. Using vivid examples, scientific evidence, and personal stories, it highlights the true cost of cigarettes, from chronic diseases like asthma and cancer to the emotional and financial burdens placed on society.Drawing attention to the manipulation of the tobacco industry and the cultural forces that glamorize smoking, The Cancer Highway reveals how smoking is not just a personal choice but a public health crisis that affects us all. The book calls for a shift in perspective, advocating for a smoke-free future to protect the most vulnerable. Whether you're a smoker, a non-smoker, or someone who has lost a loved one to smoking-related illness, this powerful expose will leave you with the knowledge and motivation to demand change. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…