The cigarette century [[electronic resource] ] : the rise, fall, and deadly persistence of the product that defined America / / Allan M. Brandt
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Brandt Allan M
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| Titolo: |
The cigarette century [[electronic resource] ] : the rise, fall, and deadly persistence of the product that defined America / / Allan M. Brandt
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Basic Books, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (vii, 600 p., [32] p. of plates ) : ill. ; |
| Disciplina: | 338.4/767970973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Tobacco industry - United States - History - 20th century |
| Smoking - United States - History - 20th century | |
| Smoking - Health aspects | |
| Tobacco industry - History - 20th century - United States | |
| Smoking - History - 20th century - United States | |
| Smoking | |
| History, 20th Century | |
| Tobacco Industry | |
| Habits | |
| Industry | |
| History, Modern 1601- | |
| History | |
| Technology, Industry, and Agriculture | |
| Behavior | |
| Technology, Industry, Agriculture | |
| Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms | |
| Humanities | |
| Psychiatry and Psychology | |
| Industries | |
| Business & Economics | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 507-578) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Titolo abbreviato (Periodici): | The Cigarette Century |
| Cigarette Century | |
| Cigarette Century: The Rise, Fall, and Deadly Persistence of the Product that Defined America | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The cigarette century |
| ISBN: | 0-465-07047-7 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 996248094903316 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
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ACLS Humanities E-Book.