Killer Weed : Marijuana Grow Ops, Media, and Justice /

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Since the late 1990s, marijuana grow operations have been identified by media and others as a new and dangerous criminal activity of "epidemic" proportions. With Killer Weed, Susan C. Boyd and Connie Carter use their analysis of fifteen years of newspaper coverage to show how consensus abo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Boyd, Susan C., 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Marijuana > Law and legislation.
Marijuana > Government policy.
Drug control.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Lutte antidrogue > Canada > 21e siecle > Histoire.
Marijuana > Politique gouvernementale > Canada > Histoire > 21e siecle.
Drug control > Canada > 21st century > History.
Marijuana > Law and legislation > Canada.
Marijuana > Government policy > Canada > History > 21st century.
Canada.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A brief socio-history of drug scares, racialization, nation building, and policy
  • Problematizing marijuana grow ops : Mayerthorpe and beyond
  • Marijuana grow ops and organized crime
  • Racialization of marijuana grow ops
  • Civil responses to marijuana grow ops
  • Using children to promote increased regulation : the representation and regulation of children and parents found at grow ops
  • Alternative perspectives.

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