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Tobacco in Developing Countries: Dream Scenario or Shrill Wake-Up Call?

2002-09-06

Slide show

Tobacco production: a good deal for farmers in developing countries? A boost for national economies? This slide show  counters some of the common myths related to tobacco use and production in developing countries.

Links to explore

IDRC Booktique: Smoke & Mirrors - The Canadian Tobacco War

In Reports magazine: Viewpoint: Tobacco Marketing - Where there’s Smoke, there’s Deception, by Linda Waverley Brigden

In Reports magazine: South Africa's Winning Tobacco Control Strategy, by John Eberlee

In Reports magazine: Assessing Tobacco Control Strategies in Turkey, by Alan Martin

In Reports magazine: How Thailand Took on the Transnational Tobacco Titans, by Stephen Dale

In Reports magazine: 'It's Rude to Say No': Vietnamese Attitudes Toward Smoking, by Keane Shore

For more information

Reseach for International Tobacco Control (RITC), PO Box 8500, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1G 3H9; Phone: (613) 236-6163 ext. 2154; Fax (613) 236-4026; Email: ritc@idrc.ca

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