Lethal but Legal Corporations, Consumption, and Protecting Public Health

Name: Lethal but Legal Corporations, Consumption, and Protecting Public Health
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ISBN: 9780199937196

ISBN-10: 0199937192

ISBN-13: 9780199937196

Edition: 2014

Authors: Nicholas Freudenberg

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Decisions made by the food, tobacco, alcohol, pharmaceutical, gun, and automobile industries have a greater impact on today's health than the decisions of scientists and policymakers. As the collective influence of corporations has grown, governments around the world have stepped back fromtheir responsibility to protect public health by privatizing key services, weakening regulations, and cutting funding for consumer and environmental protection. Today's corporations are increasingly free to make decisions that benefit their bottom line at the expense of public health. Lethal but Legal examines how corporations have impacted - and plagued - public health over the last century, first in…

Book details

List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 2/10/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Size: 6.46" wide x 9.57" long x 1.15" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English