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Home grown : marijuana and the origins of Mexico's war on drugs
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- ISBN: 9780807835388 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0807835382 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9781469613727 (pbk.) :
- ISBN: 1469613727 (pbk.) :
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Physical Description:
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x, 331 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2012.
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. |
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| Subject: | Marijuana Mexico Drug traffic Mexico Drug control Mexico Drug control Drug traffic Marijuana Mexico |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | HV 5840 .M4 C367 2012 | 30775305464605 | General Collection | Available | - |
Home Grown : Marijuana and the Origins of Mexico's War on Drugs
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Table of Contents
Home Grown : Marijuana and the Origins of Mexico's War on Drugs
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Acknowledgments | p. ix | |
| Introduction | p. 1 | |
| 1 | Cannabis and the Psychoactive Riddle | p. 7 |
| 2 | Cannabis and the Colonial Milieu | p. 39 |
| 3 | The Discovery of Marijuana in Mexico | p. 67 |
| 4 | The Place of Marijuana in Mexico, 1846-1920 | p. 81 |
| 5 | Explaining the Missing Counterdiscourse I: The Science of Drugs and Madness | p. 103 |
| 6 | Explaining the Missing Counterdiscourse II: People, Environments, and Degeneration | p. 123 |
| 7 | Did Marijuana Really Cause "Madness" and Violence in Mexico? | p. 155 |
| 8 | National Legislation and the Birth of Mexico's War on Drugs | p. 181 |
| 9 | Postscript: Mexican Ideas Move North | p. 203 |
| Conclusion | p. 225 | |
| Appendix: Newspaper Analysis | p. 233 | |
| Notes | p. 241 | |
| Bibliography | p. 291 | |
| Index | p. 315 |
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