Proctor, Robert,  1954- <br/><br/>
Golden holocaust :  origins of the cigarette catastrophe and the case for abolition / 
Robert N. Proctor. 
 - Berkeley :  University of California Press,  c2011. 
 - x, 737 p., [24] p. of plates :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Machine generated contents note: pt. ONE THE TRIUMPH OF THE CIGARETTE -- 1.The Flue-Curing Revolution -- 2.Matches and Mechanization -- 3.War Likes Tobacco, Tobacco Likes War -- 4.Taxation: The Second Addiction -- 5.Marketing Genius Unleashed -- 6.Sponsoring Sports to Sell Smoke -- 7.Parties, the Arts, and Extreme Expeditions -- 8.Clouding the Web: Tobacco 2.0 -- pt. TWO DISCOVERING THE CANCER HAZARD -- 9.Early Experimental Carcinogenesis -- 10.Roffo's Foray and the Nazi Response -- 11."Sold American": Tobacco-Friendly Research at the Medical College of Virginia -- 12.A Most Feared Document: Claude E. Teague's 1953 "Survey of Cancer Research" -- 13."Silent Collaborators": Clandestine Cancer Research Financed by Tobacco via the Damon Runyon Fund -- 14.Ecusta's Experiments -- 15.Consensus, Hubris, and Duplicity -- pt. THREE CONSPIRACY ON A GRAND SCALE -- 16.The Council for Tobacco Research: Distraction Research, Decoy Research, Filibuster Research -- 17.Agnotology in Action -- 18.Measuring Ignorance: The Impact of Industry Disinformation on Popular Knowledge of Tobacco Hazards -- 19.Filter Flimflam -- 20.The Grand Fraud of Ventilation -- 21.Crack Nicotine: Freebasing to Augment a Cigarette's "Kick" -- 22.The "Light Cigarette" Scam -- 23.Penetrating the Universities -- 24.Historians Join the Conspiracy -- pt. FOUR RADIANT FILTH AND REDEMPTION -- 25.What's Actually in Your Cigarette? -- 26.Radioactivity in Cigarette Smoke: "Three Mile Marlboro" and the Sleeping Giant -- 27.The Odd Business of Butts -- and the Global Warming Wild Card -- 28."Safer" Cigarettes? -- 29.Globalizing Death -- 30.What Must Be Done. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0520270169 : HRD  $49.95 9780520270169 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label> Univ of California Pr, California/Princeton 1445 Lower Ferry rd, Ewing, NJ, USA, 08618, (609)8831759 SAN 630-639X 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011003825 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Tobacco industry--History.--United States<br/>Tobacco use--Health aspects.<br/>Smoking--Psychological aspects.<br/>Tobacco Industry--history--United States.<br/>Government Regulation--history--United States.<br/>History, 20th Century--United States.<br/>Persuasive Communication--United States.<br/>Smoking--adverse effects--United States.<br/>Smoking--psychology--United States.<br/>Tobacco Industry--economics--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HD9135  / .P76 2011 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.29/60973 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>HD 9135