“Because I’m a considerate smoker.” Examination of smokers’ management on stigma and spoiled identities.

• Main Author: Ng, Katherine Gui Li.
• Other Authors: Zhou Wubiao
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/51616
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Tobacco denormalization policies have been a key focus of government attention to stamp out smoking. As Singapore successfully reduced its smoking prevalence rates over the years, social acceptance of smoking became severely eroded and both smoking and smokers have now been perceived as socially una...