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The cigarette century : the rise, fall, and deadly persistence of the product that defined America / Allan M. Brandt.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brandt, Allan M.
- Series:
- ACLS Humanities E-Book.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tobacco industry--United States--History--20th century.
- Tobacco industry.
- Smoking--United States--History--20th century.
- Smoking.
- Smoking--Health aspects.
- Tobacco industry--History--20th century--United States.
- Smoking--History--20th century--United States.
- History, 20th Century.
- Tobacco Industry.
- Habits.
- Industry.
- History, Modern 1601-.
- History.
- Technology, Industry, and Agriculture.
- Behavior.
- Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms.
- Humanities.
- Psychology.
- Medical Subjects:
- Smoking.
- History, 20th Century.
- Tobacco Industry.
- Habits.
- Industry.
- History, Modern 1601-.
- History.
- Technology, Industry, and Agriculture.
- Behavior.
- Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms.
- Humanities.
- Psychology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii, 600 p., [32] p. of plates ) ill. ;
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Basic Books, c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Introduction: the Camel Man and me
- Culture
- Pro bono publico
- Tobacco as much as bullets
- Engineering consent
- Science
- More doctors smoke Camels
- The causal conundrum
- Constructing controversy
- Politics
- The surgeon general has determined
- Congress : the best filter yet
- Your cigarette is killing me
- Law
- Nicotine is the product
- Mr. Butts goes to Washington
- The trials of big tobacco
- Globalization
- Exporting an epidemic
- Epilogue: the crime of the century
- References
- Note on sources
- Acknowledgements
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 507-578) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780465070473
- 0465070477
- Publisher Number:
- 2027/heb06648 hdl
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