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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
Main Author: Duvall, Chris S. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2019.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Medicinal plants.
Marijuana > Therapeutic use.
Marijuana > Social aspects.
Marijuana.
Cannabis > Social aspects.
Cannabis.
HISTORY / Africa / General
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Plantes medicinales > Afrique > Histoire.
Cannabis > Aspect economique > Afrique > Histoire.
Cannabis > Afrique > Histoire.
Marijuana > Emploi en therapeutique > Afrique > Histoire.
Marijuana > Aspect economique > Afrique > Histoire.
Marijuana > Aspect social > Afrique > Histoire.
Marijuana > Afrique > Histoire.
Medicinal plants > Africa > History.
Cannabis > Economic aspects > Africa > History.
Cannabis > Social aspects > History.
Cannabis > Africa > History.
Marijuana > Therapeutic use > Africa > History.
Marijuana > Economic aspects > Africa > History.
Marijuana > Social aspects > Africa > History.
Marijuana > Africa > History.
Africa.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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 of the world's most ubiquitous plants.
Physical Description:1 online resource (360 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9781478004530

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