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Autore: | Coppin Clayton A |
Titolo: | The politics of purity : Harvey Washington Wiley and the origins of Federal food policy / / Clayton A. Coppin and Jack High |
Pubblicazione: | Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c1999 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
Disciplina: | 344.73/04232 |
Soggetto topico: | Competition, Unfair - United States - History |
Food law and legislation - United States - History | |
Altri autori: | HighJack C |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Theory of Economic Regulation; 2. The Way We Are; 3. Competition and Entrepreneurship in Bureaucracy: Harvey Wiley's Bureau of Chemistry, 1883-1903; 4. The Struggle for Legislative Dominance, 1903-4; 5. The Struggle for Legislative Dominance, 1904-6; 6. Setting Food Standards by Government Regulation; 7. The Whiskey Years; 8. Sulphur and Benzoate of Soda; 9. Corn Syrup and Coca-Cola; 10. Administrative Dominance under President Taft; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | Reveals how the Pure Food and Drugs Act was influenced by competition among government bureaus and commercial interests |
Titolo autorizzato: | The politics of purity |
ISBN: | 1-282-76108-0 |
9786612761089 | |
0-472-02725-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910791464103321 |
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