The Politics of Purity : Harvey Washington Wiley and the Origins of Federal Food Policy.
Spearheaded by Harvey Washington Wiley, the Pure Food and Drugs Act of 1906 launched the federal regulation of food and drugs in the United States. Wiley is often lauded as a champion of public interest for bringing about a law that required healthful ingredients and honest labeling. Clayton Coppin...
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University of Michigan Press
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover13;
- 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, 18838211;1903
- 4. The Struggle for Legislative Dominance, 19038211;4
- 5. The Struggle for Legislative Dominance, 19048211;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.