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Book SynopsisAimed at public health professionals and students, The Global War on Tobacco is a fascinating look at how international relations is changing to respond to the modern global marketplace and protect human health.
Trade ReviewThis is a unique, aptly titled book. Choice It is a thorough and yet succinct analysis of the forces and trends that led to the negotiation of the FCTC and the treaty's immediate results-both intended and unintended. Bulletin of the History of Medicine
Table of ContentsPreface
List of Abbreviations
1. A World Connected by Cigarettes and Disease
Part I
2. One Hundred Years in the Making
3. Those Who Want and Those Who Do Not . . .The FCTC Negotiations
4. With Force
Part II
5. The FCTC in Thailand
6. The FCTC in Uruguay
7. The FCTC in Germany
8. The FCTC in China
9. Conclusion
Appendix. Ratification of the FCTC
Notes
Index