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

By:

Freudenberg, N

Publication details: New York Oxford University Press 2014ISBN:

0199937192
9780199937196

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Summary: This book examines how corporations have impacted public health over the last century, first in industrialized countries and now in developing regions. It is both a current history of corporations' antagonism towards health and an analysis of the emerging movements that are challenging these industries' dangerous practices. It outlines reforms that aim to strike a healthier balance between large companies' right to make a profit and governments' responsibility to protect their populations.

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This book examines how corporations have impacted public health over the last century, first in industrialized countries and now in developing regions. It is both a current history of corporations' antagonism towards health and an analysis of the emerging movements that are challenging these industries' dangerous practices. It outlines reforms that aim to strike a healthier balance between large companies' right to make a profit and governments' responsibility to protect their populations.

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