The Politics of Marijuana
A New Paradigm
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Published:13th Aug '19
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
The phenomenon of "legal cannabis" is instigating a great deal of new research, political intrigue, and social change. The Politics of Marijuana: A New Paradigm explores the socio-political dimensions of cannabis as the world transitions from Harry Anslinger’s Reefer Madness prohibition to an as-yet-to-be-defined future. This book brings together a wide variety of perspectives on the past, present, and fast-changing future of cannabis.
“Timothy McGettigan’s The Politics of Marijuana: A New Paradigm proves to be a precise and illuminating collection of thought-provoking essays from some of the leading experts on marijuana and its complex and changing role in modern society. McGettigan has gathered a deeply informative assemblage of critical information regarding one of humanity’s historic multi-faceted natural resources.” —Vivian McPeak, CEO, Seattle Hempfest
“While the policies related to the use of cannabis are rapidly shifting around the world, The Politics of Marijuana: A New Paradigm promises to elucidate a much-debated topic from many different perspectives. By bringing interdisciplinary experts to break down complex issues, this fascinating book contributes immensely to the evolvement of a new scholar field and to the understanding of cannabis’ part in our society.” —Yuval “Tuby” Zolotov, Cann10 conference organizer in Tel Aviv
ISBN: 9781433156243
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 493g
272 pages
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