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Record Nr.

UNINA9910806151603321

Titolo

World wide weed : global trends in cannabis cultivation and its control / / edited by Tom Decorte, Gary Potter, Martin Bouchard

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , 2016

©2011

ISBN

1-315-54628-0

1-134-78521-6

1-134-78514-3

1-283-12893-4

9786613128935

1-4094-1781-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (314 p.)

Disciplina

363.45

Soggetti

Marijuana industry

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Traditional producer nations -- pt. 2. Growing in the developed world -- pt. 3. Responses to growing in the developed world.

Sommario/riassunto

As we start the second decade of the 21st century, the new cannabis industry continues to fascinate both casual and academic observers of the drug scene. Researchers around the world have become increasingly interested in the phenomenon, aiming to describe, and potentially explain, the rapid switch from importation to domestic production in their own countries. Bringing together some of the world's leading experts on cannabis cultivation, this book takes an interdisciplinary look at global trends in cannabis cultivation. It serves as an exemplar for wider discussions of key theories and concep