Smoking bans
By: by David L. Hudson.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Point/counterpoint
Publisher: Chelsea House
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780791097953
Subjects: Smoking -- United States -- Juvenile literature; Smoking -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Juvenile literature; Tobacco industry -- United States -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the history of tobacco and its regulation; title: Point : smoking bans protect public health; title: Counterpoint : smoking bans infringe on smokers' individual rights; title: Point : suits against big tobacco are legitimate cases against wealthy defendants selling harmful products; title: Counterpoint : suits against big tobacco ignore personal responsibility and unfairly demonize a legal activity; title: Point : advertising restrictions against tobacco products help protect children and are constitutional; title: Counterpoint : tobacco advertising is a form of protected speech; title: Conclusion : smoking bans in the future.