How the use of marijuana was criminalized and medicalized, 1906-2004 : a Foucaultian history of legislation in America /

This book investigates the social construction of the processes of marijuana criminalization and marijuana medicalization. It is the first substantive study on the subject to include a detailed historical context in which to situate a new theoretical model for examining the contemporary U.S. drug po...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: London, Jeffrey Matthew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Marijuana > Therapeutic use > United States > History.
Marijuana > Law and legislation > United States > History.
Marijuana > United States > History.
Nicotine addiction.
Smoking.
Tobacco use.
Humanities.
Habit.
Hydrocarbons.
Organic compounds.
Human behavior.
History.
Cannabinoids.
History, Modern 1601-
North America.
Smoking
Humanities
Terpenes
Americas.
Habits
Hydrocarbons
Geographic Locations.
Organic Chemicals
Behavior
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms.
Chemicals and Drugs.
Geographicals.
Psychiatry and Psychology.
History
Marijuana Smoking
History, 21st Century
United States.
Cannabinoids
History, 20th Century
History, Early Modern 1451-1600
Tobacco Use Disorder
Marijuana > Emploi en thérapeutique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Marijuana > États-Unis > Histoire.
Médecine > Histoire > 1500-
Tabagisme.
Sciences humaines.
Habitude.
Hydrocarbures.
Composés organiques.
Comportement humain.
Histoire.
Médecine > Histoire > 21e siècle.
Cannabinoïdes.
Médecine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
humanities.
organic compounds.
human behavior.
history (discipline)
MEDICAL > Pharmacology.
Marijuana.
Marijuana > Law and legislation.
Marijuana > Therapeutic use.
Health & Biological Sciences.
Pharmacy, Therapeutics, & Pharmacology.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book investigates the social construction of the processes of marijuana criminalization and marijuana medicalization. It is the first substantive study on the subject to include a detailed historical context in which to situate a new theoretical model for examining the contemporary U.S. drug policy debate.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (v, 161 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:077344453X
9780773444539

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