This paper examines a series of anti-smoking campaigns by the Montreal Women's Christian Temperance Union that were part of local, provincial, and federal campaigns for age restrictions on smoking and cigarette prohibition. The Montreal campaigns were particularly unsuccessful in comparison to those undertaken in other provinces. The article argues that while women's exclusion from formal politics and the particularly masculine symbolism of smoking were important factors in accounting for the weakness of the Montreal WCTU's campaigns, the specificity of the Montreal case is found in the religious demography of the city. The paper uncovers the social gospel beliefs of the Montreal WCTU and the theological roots of anti-prohibitionists in the...
Recent studies by Health Canada have shown its public service announcements (PSAs) and tobacco wa...
This article examines the role of African Canadians in southern Ontario’s temperance movement and th...
Background. In Ontario, the 1994 Tobacco Control Act allowed municipalities to legislate on second-h...
This paper examines political-economic, cultural, and marketing changes during the 1930s that solidi...
This dissertation explores the cultural practice of smoking and its connection to social relations f...
This study traces the growth of the Sabbatarian lobby in Canada. Limited to sporadic and ephemeral g...
In popular culture and in historiography, the temperance movement has often been depicted as a movem...
A range of social forces contributed to the effective recruitment of women to cigarette smoking in t...
Historians looking back at North America in the twentieth century will be hardpressed to reconstruct...
Cette thèse en sciences de l’information et de la communication s’intéresse à une campagne de commun...
Beginning in 1893 in the state of Washington and ending in 1927 in Kansas, the so-called state cigar...
During the late 1920s and early 1930s, Montreal’s air was blackened by smoke from coal-burning homes...
In the nineteenth century, the tavern was an important institution in urban working-class life. Beca...
Throughout the first half of twentieth century, the act of smoking transitioned from being an exclus...
The resilience of nineteenth-century temperance societies as a cultural force in central Canada is a...
Recent studies by Health Canada have shown its public service announcements (PSAs) and tobacco wa...
This article examines the role of African Canadians in southern Ontario’s temperance movement and th...
Background. In Ontario, the 1994 Tobacco Control Act allowed municipalities to legislate on second-h...
This paper examines political-economic, cultural, and marketing changes during the 1930s that solidi...
This dissertation explores the cultural practice of smoking and its connection to social relations f...
This study traces the growth of the Sabbatarian lobby in Canada. Limited to sporadic and ephemeral g...
In popular culture and in historiography, the temperance movement has often been depicted as a movem...
A range of social forces contributed to the effective recruitment of women to cigarette smoking in t...
Historians looking back at North America in the twentieth century will be hardpressed to reconstruct...
Cette thèse en sciences de l’information et de la communication s’intéresse à une campagne de commun...
Beginning in 1893 in the state of Washington and ending in 1927 in Kansas, the so-called state cigar...
During the late 1920s and early 1930s, Montreal’s air was blackened by smoke from coal-burning homes...
In the nineteenth century, the tavern was an important institution in urban working-class life. Beca...
Throughout the first half of twentieth century, the act of smoking transitioned from being an exclus...
The resilience of nineteenth-century temperance societies as a cultural force in central Canada is a...
Recent studies by Health Canada have shown its public service announcements (PSAs) and tobacco wa...
This article examines the role of African Canadians in southern Ontario’s temperance movement and th...
Background. In Ontario, the 1994 Tobacco Control Act allowed municipalities to legislate on second-h...