The Cigarette - A Political History
A Political History
(Sprache: Englisch)
The story of tobacco's fortunes seems simple: science triumphed over addiction and profit. Yet the reality is more complicated?and more political. Historically it was not just bad habits but also the state that lifted the tobacco industry. What brought...
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The story of tobacco's fortunes seems simple: science triumphed over addiction and profit. Yet the reality is more complicated?and more political. Historically it was not just bad habits but also the state that lifted the tobacco industry. What brought about change was not medical advice but organized pressure: a movement for nonsmoker's rights.
Autoren-Porträt von Sarah Milov
Sarah Milov is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Virginia. A former fellow of the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities, she has written on the tobacco industry, the rise of e-cigarettes, and the grassroots fight to battle climate change. Her research explores how organized interest groups and everyday Americans influence government policy.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Sarah Milov
- 2021, 400 Seiten, 21 Abbildungen, Maße: 15,2 x 23,1 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Harvard University Press
- ISBN-10: 0674260317
- ISBN-13: 9780674260313
- Erscheinungsdatum: 18.11.2021
Sprache:
Englisch
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