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Author Miller, David

Title Impact of Market Forces on Addictive Substances and Behaviours : the web of influence of addictive industries
Published Oxford : OUP Oxford, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (257 pages)
Contents Cover -- Impact of Market Forces on Addictive Substances and Behaviours -- Copyright -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- 1 The global political economy of the addictive industries -- 2 The multiple voices of the corporation -- 3 The architecture of the addiction lobby -- 4 Astroturf, front groups, sock puppets, and the capture of civil society -- 5 The addiction thought collective: How think tanks foster addiction -- 6 Interlocking corporate networks in civil society -- 7 Corporate capture of science? -- 8 Addiction aware? Corporate social responsibility
9 Advertising addictions10 Lobbying and policy capture -- 11 Conclusions: Prospects for untangling the addictions web of influence
Summary First-hand account of the current state of addiction governance in Europe, utilising a unique dataset of corporate memberships and networks across the EU to document the overall architecture of corporate political activity and the role addictive substance and behaviour-producing industries play in influencing addiction policy in Europe
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Substance abuse -- Economic aspects -- European Union countries
Substance abuse -- Government policy -- European Union countries
Industries -- Political activity -- European Union countries
Medical policy -- European Union countries
Medical policy
Substance abuse -- Economic aspects
Substance abuse -- Government policy
European Union countries
Form Electronic book
Author Harkins, Claire
Schlögl, Matthias
Montague, Brendan
ISBN 9780191067570
0191067571
9780191814884
0191814881