Global policy attention to tobacco control has increased significantly since the 1990s and
culminated in the first international treaty negotiated under the auspices of the World Health …

Abstract Introduction and Aims Following several deaths due to drug overdoses at music
festivals in Australia, pill testing (or drug checking) has been proposed as a means of …

ABSTRACT The World Health Organization has fostered a new global public policy–the
Framework Convention for Tobacco Control (FCTC). Until the 1980s, tobacco control was …

Networks and coalitions of stakeholders play a crucial role in the development and
implementation of policies, with previous research highlighting that networks in tobacco …

This section of the book provides key examples in which policy sectors appear to have their
own policy styles. This introductory chapter provides a broad framework in which to …

Over the past decade and a half, the Indonesian government has progressed fitfully and
inconsistently toward a stricter tobacco-control policy regime, albeit without much impact on …

This article explores the internationalisation of tobacco control as a case study in the history
of international health regulation. Contrary to the existing literature on the topic, it argues that …

Understanding policy change is among the most enduring pursuits of public policy studies.
Despite the wealth of policy change literature, a central challenge in the study of policy …

Introduction: Coalitions of supporters of comprehensive tobacco control policy have been
crucial in achieving policy success nationally and internationally, but the dynamics of such …

Background: Policymaking environments are multi-centric by necessity and design. Alcohol
premises licensing is governed by Scottish legislation, which also allows for local autonomy …