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Tobacco control policy : strategies, successes, and setbacks / edited by Joy de Beyer and Linda Waverley Brigden.

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Tobacco control policy : strategies, successes, and setbacks / edited by Joy de Beyer and Linda Waverley Brigden.

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Additional Authors
  • Brigden, Linda Waverley, 1946-
  • De Beyer, Joy.
Description
xviii, 189 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Summary
"Tobacco Control Policy: Strategies, Successes, and Setbacks tells the stories of recent struggles, successes, and setbacks in six countries - Bangladesh, Brazil, Canada, Poland, South Africa, and Thailand - in which fervent and determined effort helped strengthen policies to reduce tobacco use. This collection of experiences in diverse economic, social, and political situations demonstrates the varied and important roles played by activists, health practitioners, policymakers, researchers, NGOs, politicians, and the press."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject
  • Health Policy > legislation & jurisprudence
  • Smoking > Government policy > Case studies
  • Smoking > Prevention > Evaluation > Case studies
  • Smoking > Prevention > Government policy > Case studies
  • Smoking > legislation & jurisprudence
  • Tobacco Industry > legislation & jurisprudence
  • Tobacco Use Cessation
  • Tobacco Use Disorder > prevention & control
  • Tobacco use > Government policy > Case studies
  • Tobacco use > Prevention > Evaluation > Case studies
  • Tobacco use > Prevention > Government policy > Case studies
ISBN
0821354027
LCCN
2003052514
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries