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This chapter embarks on an extensive exploration of tobacco’s intricate history and its profound influence. It begins with a historical perspective, charting tobacco’s evolution and its transition from a perceived panacea to a polarizing product. We will examine how tobacco emerged in global markets, the rise of tobacco monopolies, and its journey through Arabia and the Ottoman Empire. We will investigate the establishment of Lebanon’s state-owned tobacco monopoly and the historical tobacco uprising.

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Tobacco, Identity, and Power: A Historical and Political Exploration

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    2025年

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  • Mazen Abboud

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This chapter embarks on an extensive exploration of tobacco’s intricate history and its profound influence. It begins with a historical perspective, charting tobacco’s evolution and its transition from a perceived panacea to a polarizing product. We will examine how tobacco emerged in global markets, the rise of tobacco monopolies, and its journey through Arabia and the Ottoman Empire. We will investigate the establishment of Lebanon’s state-owned tobacco monopoly and the historical tobacco uprising.