The Policy Dystopia Model: An Interpretive Analysis of Tobacco Industry Political Activity

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2016, Pages

  Ulucanlar, Selda ^a   Fooks, Gary J ^b   Gilmore, Anna B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

^b ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HETEROTOPIA; INSURANCE; MARKETING; POLITICAL SYSTEM; POLITICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; TAX; TOBACCO CONSUMPTION; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; THEORETICAL MODEL; TOBACCO; UNITED STATES;

HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; MARKETING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POLITICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; TOBACCO; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84989896450     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002125     Document Type: Article

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