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Sober reflections : commerce, public health, and the evolution of alcohol policy in Canada, 1980-2000 / edited by Norman Giesbrecht ... [et al.].

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Giesbrecht, Norman, Author.
Contributor:
Giesbrecht, Norman.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Drinking of alcoholic beverages--Government policy--Canada.
Drinking of alcoholic beverages.
Alcoholic beverage industry--Government policy--Canada.
Alcoholic beverage industry.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (390 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2006.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Contributors include Susan Bondy (Toronto), Andrée Demers (Montréal), Madelyn Fournier (consultant, Montreal), Norman Giesbrecht (Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, CAMH), Lynn Kavanagh (Mt Sinai Hospital, Toronto), Evert Lindquist (Victoria), Bronwyn MacKenzie (CAMH), Alan Ogborne (consultant), Robin Room (Stockholm), and Gina Stoduto (CAMH).
Contents:
Front Matter
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Alcohol in the Canadian Context
Case Studies of Alcohol Policy Formation: Power Politics, Public Opinion, and Research
Framework for Analysis: Policy Change, Networks, and Research
Introduction to Issues on Regulation of Alcohol across Borders
Trade Agreements and Disputes
Alcohol Smuggling in the 1990s: Policy Opportunism and Interventions
Discussion of Trade and Smuggling Issues
Introduction to Retail Privatization of Alcohol in Quebec, Alberta, and Ontario
The Proposed Privatization of the Québec Liquor Corporation: The Never-Ending Story
The Alberta Experience with Privatization: An Exemplary Model or Cautionary Tale?
Privatization Postponed? Ontario’s Experience with Convergent Interests and Extensive Alcohol Marketing
Discussion of Alcohol Retail Privatization Initiatives in Three Provinces
Introduction to Regulation of Alcohol Marketing
Warning Labels on Alcoholic Beverage Containers: Public Support and Policy Failure?
Changes in Federal Regulation of Broadcast Advertisements for Alcoholic Beverages
Discussion of Warning Labels and Advertising Issues
Self-Induced Intoxication as a Defence
Alcohol Policies: Is There a Future for Public Health Considerations in a Commerce-Oriented Environment?
Appendices
Focus and Methods
Forms and Documents
Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-7735-7825-0
1-282-84994-8
9786612849947
0-7735-5997-3
OCLC:
311308001

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