The cigarette century : the rise, fall and deadly persistence of the product that defined America
Allan M. Brandt
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
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2007
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Authors: | Brandt, Allan M. |
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New York, NY : Basic Books |
Subject: | Zigarettenindustrie | Cigarette industry | Industriegeschichte | Industrial history | Rauchen | Smoking | Sozialgeschichte | Social history | USA | United States | Tabakindustrie | Geschichte 1900-2000 | Geschichte 1900-2006 |
Description of contents: | Table of Contents [external.dandelon.com] ; Description [loc.gov] ; Description [loc.gov] ; Description [gbv.de] |
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