Getting high : marijuana through the ages
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- ISBN: 9781442254695
- ISBN: 1442254696
- ISBN: 9781442254701
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viii, 157 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm - Publisher: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Subject: | Marijuana abuse History Marijuana History Marijuana Smoking history History of Medicine |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | HV 5822 .M3 C43 2016 | 30775305511397 | General Collection | Available | - |
Getting High : Marijuana Through the Ages
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Table of Contents
Getting High : Marijuana Through the Ages
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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1 | Getting High | p. 1 |
Trouble with the Police | p. 5 | |
Meet the Cannabis Plant | p. 12 | |
2 | American Century | p. 17 |
The Early Years | p. 20 | |
The Marihuana Tax Act, 1937 | p. 23 | |
Rise and Fall of the Counterculture | p. 28 | |
Drug War, Culture War | p. 37 | |
News Flash | p. 42 | |
3 | Atlantic World | p. 45 |
Hemp and Rum, Strategic Resources | p. 46 | |
Mexico, and a Mystery | p. 50 | |
Colombia and Jamaica | p. 58 | |
Brazil and the African Connection | p. 64 | |
Africa, South of the Congo | p. 70 | |
4 | Medieval Hashish | p. 77 |
Wine versus Hashish | p. 79 | |
Hashish in Muslim Society | p. 82 | |
God's Unruly Friends | p. 87 | |
The Assassin Legend | p. 94 | |
Not for Everybody | p. 99 | |
5 | Asian Origins | p. 103 |
Historic India | p. 103 | |
The Prehistoric Eurasian Steppes | p. 113 | |
The Silk Road and Beyond | p. 120 | |
The Earliest Horizon | p. 127 | |
6 | Epiphanies | p. 133 |
Glossary | p. 139 | |
Sources and Asides | p. 141 | |
Index | p. 147 | |
About the Author | p. 157 |