The making and changing of smoking persons in public health policy and practice: Ethnography of a world-first illicit tobacco program. (2013)
Journal Article
Carro-Ripalda, S., Russell, A., Lewis, S., & Heckler, S. (2013). The making and changing of smoking persons in public health policy and practice: Ethnography of a world-first illicit tobacco program. Contemporary Drug Problems, 40(1), 21-46. https://doi.org/10.1177/009145091304000103

In this ethnographic investigation of an “upstream” public health program to tackle illicit tobacco, we identify various processes by which particular kinds of people—both smokers and nonsmokers—are constituted in public health policies and practice,... Read More about The making and changing of smoking persons in public health policy and practice: Ethnography of a world-first illicit tobacco program..

‘Risking enchantment’: how are we to view the smoking person? (2012)
Journal Article
Macnaughton, J., Carro-Ripalda, S., & Russell, A. (2012). ‘Risking enchantment’: how are we to view the smoking person?. Critical Public Health, 22(4), 455-469. https://doi.org/10.1080/09581596.2012.706260

The idea of the smoking person portrayed in public health has been criticised as being based on too narrow a view of human nature. This article discusses that view: that of a person with a stable core and epiphenomenal ‘behaviours’ that can be remove... Read More about ‘Risking enchantment’: how are we to view the smoking person?.