Bibliograph

The cigarette century, the rise, fall, and deadly persistence of the product that defined America, Allan M. Brandt

Type

Label

The cigarette century, the rise, fall, and deadly persistence of the product that defined America, Allan M. Brandt

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 507-578) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsplates

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The cigarette century

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

71275531

Responsibility statement

Allan M. Brandt

Sub title

the rise, fall, and deadly persistence of the product that defined America

Table Of 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

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