Beschreibung:
The first major book by political scientists explaining global tobacco control policy. It identifies a history of minimal tobacco control then charts the extent to which governments have regulated tobacco in the modern era. It identifies major policy change from the post-war period and uses theories of public policy to help explain the change.
The first major book by political scientists explaining global tobacco control policy. It identifies a history of minimal tobacco control then charts the extent to which governments have regulated tobacco in the modern era. It identifies major policy change from the post-war period and uses theories of public policy to help explain the change.
Introduction: Political Science and Tobacco Policy Theories of Policy Change The Global Policy Context European Countries and the EU The UK: A Case Study The United States Other Advanced Industrial Countries Tobacco Control Policymaking in Developing Regions The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Conclusion: Using Theories of Public Policy to Explain Tobacco Policy