The plight of tobacco farming under hegemony of transnational tobacco companies in Turkey: repercussions and remedies

Background The shift from State oversight to contractual farming mandated by law in 2002 as a structural adjustment conditionality has had destructive impact on Turkish tobacco agriculture: Transnational tobacco companies (TTCs) gained control by being able to impose unilateral conditions; tobacco...

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Main Author: Efza Evrengil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2018-03-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/The-plight-of-tobacco-farming-under-hegemony-of-transnational-tobacco-companies-in,84522,0,2.html