Tobacco war : inside the California battles /

Tobacco War charts the dramatic and complex history of tobacco politics in California over the past quarter century. Beginning with the activities of a small band of activists who, in the 1970s, put forward the radical notion that people should not have to breathe second-hand tobacco smoke, Stanton...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Glantz, Stanton A.
Otros Autores: Balbach, Edith D., 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2000.
Temas:
Tobacco > Law and legislation > California.
Tobacco industry > Political aspects > California.
Tabac > Droit > Californie.
Tabac > Industrie > Aspect politique > Californie.
SELF-HELP > Substance Abuse & Addictions > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychopathology > Addiction.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
Tobacco industry > Political aspects
Tobacco > Law and legislation
Tabakindustrie
California
Kalifornien
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Beginnings : the nonsmokers' rights movement
  • Proposition 99 emerges
  • Beating the tobacco industry at the polls
  • Moving to the legislature
  • Proposition 99's first implementing legislation
  • Implementing the tobacco control program
  • Tobacco industry's response
  • Battle over local tobacco control ordinances
  • Continued erosion of the health education account : 1990-1994
  • Battles over preemption
  • End of acquiescence
  • Lawsuits
  • Doing it differently
  • Political interference in program management
  • Lessons learned
  • Appendix a. Organizations, programs, and people involved in tobacco control in California
  • Appendix b. Important California tobacco control events.

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