Home grown : marijuana and the origins of Mexico's war on drugs
Record details
- ISBN: 146960180X
- ISBN: 9781469601809
- ISBN: 0807882682
- ISBN: 9780807882689
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 331 pages) : illustrations
remote - Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2012.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Cannabis and the psychoactive riddle -- Cannabis and the colonial milieu -- The discovery of marijuana in Mexico -- The place of marijuana in Mexico, 1846-1920 -- Explaining the missing counterdiscourse I: the science of drugs and madness -- Explaining the missing counterdiscourse II: people, environments, and degeneration -- Did marijuana really cause "madness" and violence in Mexico? -- National legislation and the birth of Mexico's war on drugs -- Postscript: Mexican ideas move North. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | NLC staff and students only. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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Subject: | Marijuana -- Mexico Drug traffic -- Mexico Drug control -- Mexico |
Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic books. |