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Smoke & mirrors : the Canadian tobacco war
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ISBN: 1280717327 9786610717323 155250025X 9781552500255 0889367558 9780889367555 Year: 1996 Publisher: Ottawa, Ont : International Development Research Centre,

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Smoke & Mirrors provides an insider's view of the Canadian tobacco war, a hundred-year old conflict that began to escalate in the 1980s. Written by a prominent antismoking advocate, the book explains how Canada emerged as a global leader in the public health crusade to regulate the powerful tobacco industry. Author Rob Cunningham exposes the industry's deception and tactics; and describes in fascinating detail the bitter campaigns to maintain high tobacco taxes, ban tobacco advertising, eliminate tobacco sponsorships, require plain packaging, mandate clear health warnings, and prohibit smoking

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