Tobacco Control Policy in the Netherlands: Between Economy, Public Health, and Ideology

• Hoofdauteur: Marc C. Willemsen (auth)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: Palgrave Macmillan 2018
• Reeks: Palgrave Studies in Public Health Policy Research
• Onderwerpen: agenda setting; tobacco act; the netherlands; policy process; corporatism; public support; multiple streams approach; cultural values; smoking rate; lobby; policy stagnation; deregulation; dutch smoking or health foundation; self-regulation; advocacy coalition framework; social norms; ministry of health; tobacco taxation; tobacco control; evidence based health policy
• Online toegang: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Governments have known since the 1960s that smoking results in irreversible health damage. This open access book examines why governments have done so little to combat this when they have been aware of the problem and its solutions for decades. What are the strategies and decisions that make a diffe...