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Lethal but legal: corporations, consumption, and protecting public health

"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 fro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Freudenberg, Nicholas
Institution:	ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format:	TEXT
Language:	English
Published:	New York 2014 Oxford University Press
Subjects:	chronic diseases consumer goods consumer protection food industry health impact assessment health policy industrial economics responsibility automobile industry pharmaceutical industry tobacco industry
Online Access:	https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19113452124919316349-Lethal-but-legal-corporations,.htm

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