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In this authoritative history of cannabis in Africa, Chris S. Duvall challenges what readers thought they knew about cannabis by correcting widespread myths, outlining its relationship to slavery and colonialism, and highlighting Africa's centrality to knowledge about and the consumption of one...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Duvall, Chris S. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2019.
Subjects:
Marijuana > Africa > History.
Marijuana > Social aspects > Africa > History.
Marijuana > Economic aspects > Africa > History.
Marijuana > Therapeutic use > Africa > History.
Cannabis > Africa > History.
Cannabis > Social aspects > History.
Cannabis > Economic aspects > Africa > History.
Medicinal plants > Africa > History.
Marijuana > Afrique > Histoire.
Marijuana > Aspect social > Afrique > Histoire.
Marijuana > Aspect économique > Afrique > Histoire.
Marijuana > Emploi en thérapeutique > Afrique > Histoire.
Cannabis > Afrique > Histoire.
Cannabis > Aspect économique > Afrique > Histoire.
Plantes médicinales > Afrique > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
HISTORY / Africa / General
Cannabis.
Cannabis > Social aspects.
Marijuana.
Marijuana > Social aspects.
Marijuana > Therapeutic use.
Medicinal plants.
Africa.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cannabis and Africa
  • Race and plant evolution
  • Roots of African cannabis cultures
  • Cannabis colonizes the continent
  • A convenient crop
  • Society overturned : the Bena Riamba
  • Cannabis crosses the Atlantic
  • Working under the influence
  • Buying and banning
  • Rethinking marijuana.

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