Tobacco Industry
A Golden Weed: Tobacco and Environment in the Piedmont South
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An exploration of the rise of the crop strain that came to dominate the American tobacco industry and its toll on the Southern landscape that produced it
Author: Drew A. Swanson
ISBN13: 9780300191165
Format: Hardback
Condition: New
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication Date: August 01, 2014
Publication Country: United States
Pages: 360
Dimensions: 242 x 160 x 26mm
Weight: 650.00g
A Question Of Intent: A Great American Battle With A Deadly Industry
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From the controversial former FDA commissioner: the surprisingly gripping, suspenseful, inside story of how the FDA confronted the tobacco industry
Author: David Kessler
ISBN13: 9781586481216
Format: Paperback / softback
Condition: New
Publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S.
Publication Date: March 21, 2002
Publication Country: United States
Pages: 512
Dimensions: 154 x 229 x 31mm
Weight: 770.00g
Advertising Sin and Sickness: The Politics of Alcohol and Tobacco Marketing, 1950-1990
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Documents three distinct periods in the history of national debate over the regulation of alcohol and tobacco marketing, tracing the fate of proposed federal policies and introducing their advocates and opponents. This book argues that the politics of alcohol and tobacco advertising reflect profound cultural ambivalence about consumerism.
Author: Pamela Pennock
ISBN13: 9780875806259
Format: Paperback / softback
Condition: New
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication Date: June 11, 2009
Publication Country: United States
Pages: 290
Dimensions: 230 x 154 x 18mm
Weight: 478.00g
Bedminster's Tobacco Women
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Author: Helen Thomas
Author: Rosie Tomlinson
Author: Mavis Zutshi
ISBN13: 9780946217403
Format: Book
Condition: New
Publisher: Fiducia Press
Publication Date: January 01, 2018
Publication Country: United Kingdom
Pages: 40
Dimensions: 186 x 245 x 5mm
Weight: 148.00g
Big Vape: The Incendiary Rise of Juul
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A propulsive, eye-opening work of reporting, chronicling the rise of Juul and the birth of a new addiction
Author: Jamie Ducharme
ISBN13: 9781529345780
Format: Hardback
Condition: New
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication Date: May 25, 2021
Publication Country: United Kingdom
Pages: 336
Dimensions: 168 x 240 x 32mm
Weight: 540.00g
Bitter Leaves
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Over the course of 10 years, photographer Rocco Rorandelli, travelled to India, China, Indonesia,USA, Germany, Bulgaria, Nigeria, Slovenia and Italy to document the impact of the tobacco industryon health, the economy and the environment.
ISBN13: 9781910401361
Format: Hardback
Condition: New
Publisher: GOST Books
Publication Date: October 07, 2019
Publication Country: United Kingdom
Pages: 144
Dimensions: 176 x 248 x 3mm
Weight: 554.00g
Burley: Kentucky Tobacco in a New Century
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In Burley: Kentucky Tobacco in a New Century, Ann K. Ferrell investigates the rapidly transforming process of raising and selling tobacco by chronicling her conversations with the farmers who know the crop best.
Author: Ann K. Ferrell
ISBN13: 9780813167589
Format: Paperback / softback
Condition: New
Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky
Publication Date: February 26, 2016
Publication Country: United States
Pages: 330
Dimensions: 229 x 152mm
Weight: 0.00g
Cigarette Smoking: Health Effects & Challenges for Tobacco Control
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ISBN13: 9781536103328
Format: Hardback
Condition: New
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc
Publication Date: December 31, 2016
Publication Country: United States
Pages: 215
Dimensions: 158 x 229 x 22mm
Weight: 514.00g
FDA Regulation of Tobacco Products
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Lawmakers reintroduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation (H.R. 1108, S. 625) to give the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) broad new authority to regulate the manufacture, distribution, advertising, promotion, sale, and use of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco products.
ISBN13: 9781606925508
Format: Paperback / softback
Condition: New
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc
Publication Date: May 29, 2009
Publication Country: United States
Pages: 103
Dimensions: 225 x 153 x 9mm
Weight: 214.00g
Golden Holocaust: Origins of the Cigarette Catastrophe and the Case for Abolition
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The cigarette is the deadliest artifact in the history of human civilization. It is also one of the most beguiling, thanks to more than a century of manipulation at the hands of tobacco industry chemists. This title explores how the cigarette came to be the most widely-used drug on the planet, with six trillion sticks sold per year.
Author: Robert N. Proctor
ISBN13: 9780520270169
Format: Hardback
Condition: New
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication Date: February 28, 2012
Publication Country: United States
Pages: 774
Dimensions: 162 x 227 x 53mm
Weight: 1264.00g
Heartland Tobacco War
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Author: Michael S. Givel
Author: Andrew L. Spivak
ISBN13: 9780739176924
Format: Hardback
Condition: New
Publisher: Lexington Books
Publication Date: August 01, 2013
Publication Country: United States
Pages: 134
Dimensions: 163 x 236 x 14mm
Weight: 366.00g
Katharine and R. J. Reynolds: Partners of Fortune in the Making of the New South
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Separately they were formidable - together they were unstoppable. Despite their intriguing lives and the impact they had on their community, the story of R.J. Reynolds and Katharine Smith Reynolds has never been fully told. Michele Gillespie provides a sweeping account of how R. J. and Katharine succeeded in realizing their American dreams.
Author: Michele Gillespie
ISBN13: 9780820347226
Format: Paperback / softback
Condition: New
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Publication Date: April 15, 2016
Publication Country: United States
Pages: 448
Dimensions: 229 x 152mm
Weight: 0.00g
Making Tobacco Bright: Creating an American Commodity, 1617-1937
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Combining economic theory with the history of technology, Making Tobacco Bright revises several narratives in American history, from colonial staple-crop agriculture to the origins of the tobacco industry to the rise of identity politics in the twentieth century.
Author: Barbara M. (Texas Tech University) Hahn
ISBN13: 9781421402864
Format: Hardback
Condition: New
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Date: November 15, 2011
Publication Country: United States
Pages: 248
Dimensions: 160 x 231 x 21mm
Weight: 444.00g
Making Tobacco Bright: Creating an American Commodity, 1617-1937
Product Description
Combining economic theory with the history of technology, Making Tobacco Bright revises several narratives in American history, from colonial staple-crop agriculture to the origins of the tobacco industry to the rise of identity politics in the twentieth century.
Author: Barbara M. (Texas Tech University) Hahn
ISBN13: 9781421425221
Format: Paperback / softback
Condition: New
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Date: January 02, 2018
Publication Country: United States
Pages: 248
Dimensions: 154 x 227 x 16mm
Weight: 346.00g
Mississippian Smoking Ritual in the Southern Appalachian Region
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Surveys smoking pipes found at archaeological sites throughout southern Appalachia and neighbouring areas to present a holistic picture of Native American smoking rituals in the region. Mississippian Smoking Ritual in the Southern Appalachian Region is an especially useful text for understanding ritual behavior and its patterns of change over time.
Author: Dennis B. Blanton
ISBN13: 9781621901891
Format: Hardback
Condition: New
Publisher: University of Tennessee Press
Publication Date: January 04, 2016
Publication Country: United States
Pages: 384
Dimensions: 229 x 152mm
Weight: 0.00g
Poisonous Pandas: Chinese Cigarette Manufacturing in Critical Historical Perspectives
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ISBN13: 9781503604476
Format: Paperback / softback
Condition: New
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication Date: March 27, 2018
Publication Country: United States
Pages: 328
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 17mm
Weight: 502.00g
Public Opinion, Public Policy, and Smoking: The Transformation of American Attitudes and Cigarette Use, 1890-2016
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This book tracks Americans' changing attitudes about smoking over the last century. It carefully examines how Americans came to understand the health risks of smoking, how the tobacco industry sought to reframe smoking, and how public support for tobacco control affected lawsuits, elections, and public policies.
Author: Thomas R. Marshall
ISBN13: 9781498504324
Format: Hardback
Condition: New
Publisher: Lexington Books
Publication Date: July 25, 2016
Publication Country: United States
Pages: 224
Dimensions: 160 x 237 x 24mm
Weight: 486.00g
Regulating Tobacco
Product Description
These essays analyse strategies that have been used to influence tobacco use, e.g. taxation, regulation of advertising, regulation of indoor smoking, control of youth access to cigarettes and more, and sets them against scientific findings about tobacco and the changing cultural and political setting against which policy decisions are being made.
Author: Robert L. (A. Calder Mackay Professor of Law Rabin
Author: Stephen D. (Agnes Roddy Robb Professor of Law Sugarman
ISBN13: 9780195147568
Format: Paperback / softback
Condition: New
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Publication Date: November 08, 2001
Publication Country: United States
Pages: 310
Dimensions: 236 x 156 x 21mm
Weight: 479.00g
Regulating Tobacco
Product Description
The essays in this volume analyze specific strategies that have been used to influence tobacco use, including taxation, regulation of advertising and promotion, regulation of indoor smoking, control of youth access to cigarettes, and litigation, setting them against scientific findings.
Author: Robert L. (A. Calder Mackay Professor of Law Rabin
Author: Stephen D. (Agnes Roddy Robb Professor of Law Sugarman
ISBN13: 9780195139075
Format: Hardback
Condition: New
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Publication Date: November 15, 2001
Publication Country: United States
Pages: 310
Dimensions: 243 x 163 x 25mm
Weight: 599.00g