The cigarette century the rise, fall and deadly persistence of the product that defined America

Introduction: the Camel Man and me -- Culture -- Pro bono publico -- Tobacco as much as bullets -- Engineering consent -- Science -- More doctors smoke Camels -- The causal conundrum -- Constructing controversy -- Politics -- The surgeon general has determined -- Congress - the best filter yet -- Yo...

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1. Verfasser: Brandt, Allan M. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Basic Books 2007
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: the Camel Man and me -- Culture -- Pro bono publico -- Tobacco as much as bullets -- Engineering consent -- Science -- More doctors smoke Camels -- The causal conundrum -- Constructing controversy -- Politics -- The surgeon general has determined -- Congress - the best filter yet -- Your cigarette is killing me -- Law -- Nicotine is the product -- Mr. Butts goes to Washington -- The trials of big tobacco -- Globalization -- Exporting an epidemic -- Epilogue: the crime of the century -- References -- Note on sources -- Acknowledgements -- Index
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:VII, 600, [16] S.
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ISBN:9780465070473
978-0-465-07047-3
0465070477
0-465-07047-7