Tobacco Industry and Smoking (Library in a Book)
Publisher: Facts on File; Facts On File
Published: March 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780816054503
Subjects: Drug addiction & substance abuse; Political Science; Business / Economics / Finance; Politics/International Relations; USA; General; Industries - General; Labor & Industrial Relations - General; Smoking; Tobacco habit; Tobacco industry; United States
Description: "Addressing the many serious and controversial questions related to smoking in the United States, Tobacco Industry and Smoking is a useful guide through the various issues related to this complex topic. It provides information on the history of tobacco use and an examination of the legal issues related to cigarette smoking, including laws banning smoking in public bars and restaurants, as well as the responsibilities of cigarette makers. Striving to be objective, this new Library in a Book volume provides students and general readers with the resources necessary to define, understand, and research one of the most contentious topics in the United States today."--Jacket.