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Item specifics
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- Book Title
- The People vs. Big Tobacco: How the States Took on the Cigarette
- Publication Date
- 1998-01-01
- Pages
- 334
- ISBN
- 9781576600573
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
1576600572
ISBN-13
9781576600573
eBay Product ID (ePID)
289489
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
300 Pages
Publication Name
People Vs. Big Tobacco : How the States Took on the Cigarette Giants
Language
English
Subject
Consumer, General, Physiology, Legal History, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Industries / Manufacturing
Publication Year
1998
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Law, Business & Economics, Medical
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.3 in
Item Weight
25.8 Oz
Item Length
9.6 in
Item Width
6.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
00-000000
Dewey Edition
21
TitleLeading
The
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
346.7303/8
Synopsis
Memphis, Tennessee, 1993. Attorney Michael Lewis looks into the emaciated face of his friend, a lifelong smoker dying of cancer, and resolves that something has to change -- Big Tobacco must be held accountable for the human and financial wreckage their products leave behind.Four years later, Mississippi Attorney General Mike Moore stands at his microphone in the ballroom of the ANA Hotel in Washington, DC, and announces to the nation that Big Tobacco has just conceded the most gigantic legal settlement in the history of the world -- $368.5 billion. As Moore outlines the points of the plan, it is clear that America's relationship with tobacco is about to be transformed forever. Sweeping changes in the regulation and marketing of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco are about to take place; the companies will pay heavily for their lies, denials, and evasions. Joe Camel and the Marlboro Man will never again woo another teenager...For the first time, the facts behind the scorching of Big Tobacco are woven into a single investigative narrative. Written in the fast-paced, riveting style of A Civil Action by a reporting team positioned -- from the beginning -- inside the frame with key players from all sides of the legal battleground, The People vs. Big Tobacco lets readers become insiders themselves in one of the most amazing social and financial dramas of our century., For the first time, the facts behind the scorching of Big Tobacco are woven into a single investigative narrative. Written in the fast-paced, riveting style by a reporting team positioned from the beginning inside the frame with key players from all sides of the legal battleground, this book lets readers become insiders themselves in one of the most amazing social and financial dramas of our century. Photos., Provides an investigative narrative of the trial that led to the biggest legal settlement in history by the tobacco industry, and the impact of that decision on America.
LC Classification Number
KF226.P46 1998
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