In the weeds : demonization, legalization, and the evolution of U.S. marijuana policy / / Clayton J. Mosher and Scott Akins

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910793211303321
• Autore: Mosher Clayton James
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Philadelphia : , : Temple University Press, , 2019
• ISBN: 1-4399-1332-3
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource
• Disciplina: 345.73/0277
• Soggetti: Marijuana - Law and legislation - United States; Marijuana - Therapeutic use - United States; Marijuana - Government policy - United States; Marijuana abuse - United States; Drug legalization - United States
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The changing landscape of marijuana -- The larger picture - the social, political, and legal history of marijuana -- Marijuana : the plant, its acute, and chronic effects, addictive potential, and medicinal applications -- Marijuana demonization -- Marijuana demonization- agents and agencies -- Medical and recreational marijuana legalization policies -- Unfinished business and emerging issues.