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Marijuana politics : uncovering the troublesome history and social costs of criminalization

Title
Marijuana politics : uncovering the troublesome history and social costs of criminalization / Robert M. Hardaway.
Author
Hardaway, Robert M., 1946-
Publication
Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2018]

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Description
x, 298 pages; 25 cm
Summary
This book covers everything from botany to the historical uses of marijuana to common misconceptions about the use of cannabis, with a primary focus on the political process of prohibition and legalization of cannabis in the United States.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-271) and index.
Contents
Marijuana : politics, partisanship, and demagoguery -- The victimless crime family -- Lessons from the prohibition era -- Marijuana as medicine / Kyle Bershok Ames -- A brief history of cannabis use and regulation / Kyle Bershok Ames -- Global marijuana regulation / Kyle Bershok Ames -- Recent legalization developments / Taylor Hart-Bowlan and Kyle Bershok Ames -- The conflict between federal and state marijuana law / Taylor Hart-Bowlan -- Conclusion.
Call Number
JFE 20-3523
ISBN
  • 9781440837067
  • 1440837066
LCCN
2017037270
OCLC
1004576201
Author
Hardaway, Robert M., 1946- author.
Title
Marijuana politics : uncovering the troublesome history and social costs of criminalization / Robert M. Hardaway.
Publisher
Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2018]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-271) and index.
Local Note
ED: UNIV. OF DENVER.
Other Form:
Online version: Hardaway, Robert M., 1946- Marijuana politics. Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, [2018] 9781440837074 (DLC) 2017045707
Research Call Number
JFE 20-3523
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