Pure food : securing the Federal Food and Drugs Act of 1906 /

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"Pure food" became the rallying cry among a divergent group of campaigners who lobbied Congress for a law regulating foods and drugs. James Harvey Young reveals the complex and pluralistic nature not only of that crusade but also of the broader Progressive movement of which it was a signif...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Young, James Harvey (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1989]
Series:Princeton legacy library
Subjects:
United States. > Food and Drugs Act.
Food and Drugs Act (United States)
Food law and legislation > United States.
Drugs > Law and legislation > United States.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
LAW > Legal Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
Drugs > Law and legislation.
Food law and legislation.
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • I.A "Murderous Traffic" in Imported Drugs
  • II. Mercury, Meat, and Milk
  • III. A Broad Concern Brought before the Congress
  • IV. "This Greasy Counterfeit"
  • V. The Impact of Technology on Diet and Dosing
  • VI. Initiative for a Law Resumed
  • VII. Progress toward a Law
  • VIII. Combining and Crusading for a Law
  • IX. Prelude to Victory
  • X. The Jungle and the Meat-Inspection Amendments
  • XI. The Law Secured
  • XII. The Law Interpreted
  • Index.

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