TY - GEN N2 - Tobacco, among the most popular consumer products of the twentieth century, is under attack. Once a behavior that knew no social bounds, cigarette smoking has been transformed into an activity that reflects sharp differences in social status. Unfiltered tells the story of how anti-smoking advocates, public health professionals, bureaucrats, and tobacco corporations have clashed over smoking regulation. The nations discussed in this book--Australia, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States--restrict tobacco advertising, tax tobacco products, and limit where smoking is permitted. Each is also struggling to shape a tobacco policy that ensures corporate accountability, protects individual liberty, and asserts the state's public health power. Unfiltered offers a comparative perspective on legal, political, and social conflicts over tobacco control. The book makes a unique contribution to our understanding of how scientific evidence, global health advocacy, individual risk assessments, and governmental interests intersect in the crafting of tobacco policy. It features national case studies and cross-cultural essays by experts in health policy, law, political science, history, and sociology. The lessons in Unfiltered are crucial to all who seek to understand and influence tobacco policy and reduce tobacco-related mortality worldwide. DO - 10.4159/9780674036789 DO - doi AB - Tobacco, among the most popular consumer products of the twentieth century, is under attack. Once a behavior that knew no social bounds, cigarette smoking has been transformed into an activity that reflects sharp differences in social status. Unfiltered tells the story of how anti-smoking advocates, public health professionals, bureaucrats, and tobacco corporations have clashed over smoking regulation. The nations discussed in this book--Australia, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States--restrict tobacco advertising, tax tobacco products, and limit where smoking is permitted. Each is also struggling to shape a tobacco policy that ensures corporate accountability, protects individual liberty, and asserts the state's public health power. Unfiltered offers a comparative perspective on legal, political, and social conflicts over tobacco control. The book makes a unique contribution to our understanding of how scientific evidence, global health advocacy, individual risk assessments, and governmental interests intersect in the crafting of tobacco policy. It features national case studies and cross-cultural essays by experts in health policy, law, political science, history, and sociology. The lessons in Unfiltered are crucial to all who seek to understand and influence tobacco policy and reduce tobacco-related mortality worldwide. T1 - Unfiltered :Conflicts over Tobacco Policy and Public Health / AU - Feldman, Eric, AU - Albæk, Erik, AU - Ballard, John, AU - Bayer, Ronald, AU - Bayer, Ronald, AU - Berridge, Virginia, AU - Brandt, Allan M., AU - Colgrove, James, AU - Feldman, Eric A., AU - Frankenberg, Günter, AU - Gilmore, Anna, AU - Lieberman, Evan S., AU - Maioni, Antonia, AU - Manfredi, Christopher P., AU - Marmor, Theodore R., AU - McKee, Martin, AU - Nathanson, Constance A., JF - HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999 JF - Harvard University Press eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013 CN - HD9130.6 LA - eng LA - In English. ID - 1478390 KW - Advertising KW - Tobacco industry KW - Tobacco use KW - Tobacco KW - LAW / Health. SN - 9780674036789 TI - Unfiltered :Conflicts over Tobacco Policy and Public Health / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674036789 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674036789 ER -