Smoking and Politics: Policy Making and the Federal Bureaucracy

Abstract

1. Cigarettes and the Policy Process. 2. Smoking and Administrative Politics. 3. The Advisory Committee and New Policy Directions. 4. Development of Administrative Policy-Making Powers. 5. Procedures Used in Administrative Policy Making. 6. The Rule-Making Hearings. 7. Congressional Power and Agency Policy Making. 8. Congress and the Bureaucracy: A Balance of Power? 9. The Bureaucracy and Democratic Policy Making. Appendix I: Chronology of Important Events in the Cigarette Regulation Controversy. Appendix II: Federal Trade Commission's Trade Regulation Rule on Cigarette Labeling and Advertising (29 FR 8325) Subchapter D - Trade Regulation Rules. Suggestions for Further Reading. Index.