The British government has been criticised for according industry interests too much weight
in alcohol policy-making. Consequently, it has been argued that alcohol strategy in the UK is …

Background There has been insufficient research attention to alcohol industry methods of
influencing public policies. With the exception of the tobacco industry, there have been few …

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McCune founded SAGE Publishing in 1965 to support the dissemination of usable knowledge …

Background The provision of commercialised gambling products and services has changed
radically in recent decades. Gambling is now provided in many places by multi-national …

Background Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become an integral element of how
the alcohol industry promotes itself. The existing analyses of CSR in the alcohol industry …

Background Gambling has traditionally been conceptualised as an issue of addiction and
personal responsibility. While there are now clear public health models that recognise that …

Background and aim For decades, corporations such as the tobacco and fossil fuel
industries have used youth education programmes and schools to disseminate discourses …

Research on women's drinking occurs in largely disparate disciplines—including public
health, health promotion, psychology, sociology, and cultural studies—and draws on …

Our New Zealand-based research provides new insights, drawn from focus group and
interview data gathered from 18-to 25-year-olds, about how alcohol use and technology …

In this engaging new book, Gerda Reith explores key theoretical concepts in the sociology of
consumption. Drawing on the ideas of Foucault, Marx and Bataille, amongst others, she …