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Lethal but legal : corporations, consumption, and protecting public health /

Decisions made by the food, tobacco, alcohol, pharmaceutical, gun, and automobile industries have a greater impact on today's health than the decisions of scientists and policymakers. As the collective influence of corporations has grown, governments around the world have stepped back from thei...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Freudenberg, Nicholas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Manufacturing disease : unhealthy products become ubiquitous
  • The public health evidence : how corporate practices contribute to global epidemics of chronic disease and injuries
  • Corporations take control : a new political and economic order emerges
  • The corporate consumption complex
  • The corporate ideology of consumption
  • The health impact of corporate managed globalization
  • Optimism past, present, and future : the building blocks for a movement
  • Wanted : a movement for a healthier, more sustainable future.