Story: Smoking

More links and websites

• End Smoking NZ

  The End Smoking NZ site includes some useful statistics.

• A history of tobacco control in New Zealand

  The Smokefree Coalition provides a timeline of efforts to control smoking in New Zealand.

More suggestions and sources

• Eldred-Grigg, Stevan. Pleasures of the flesh: sex and drugs in colonial New Zealand 1840–1915. Wellington: Reed, 1984.

• Hilton, Matthew. Smoking in British culture, 1800–2000. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2000.

• Johnston, Susie C. ‘Lighting up: the social history of smoking in New Zealand c. 1920-1962’ MA thesis. Victoria University of Wellington, 2009.

• Laugeson, Murray. Tobacco statistics 1991. Wellington: Department of Health and Department of Statistics, 1992.

• Ministry of Health. Tobacco use in New Zealand. Wellington: Ministry of Health, 2010.

• O’Shea, Patrick K. The golden harvest: a history of tobacco growing in New Zealand. Christchurch: Hazard Press, 1997.