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Product Description: This fascinating book traces the global history of marijuana, reaching back thousands of years. Noted historian John Charles Chasteen follows the use of the drug since Neolithic times, which makes marijuana among the first domesticated plants...read more
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9781442254695 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, February 9, 2016, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: This fascinating book traces the global history of marijuana, reaching back thousands of years.
Product Description: As public attitudes about pot undergo rapid change, Roger Roffman's portrait of marijuana in America rises above punditry and rhetoric Roger Roffman first discovered marijuana while serving as a US Army officer in Vietnam. From these seemingly innocuous beginnings, Roffman has been fascinated by marijuana, as a researcher, scholar, therapist, activist, and user...read more
Hardcover:
9781605985466 | Pegasus Books, April 20, 2014, cover price $27.95
Paperback:
9781605987026 | Pegasus Books, March 15, 2015, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: As public attitudes about pot undergo rapid change, Roger Roffman's portrait of marijuana in America rises above punditry and rhetoric Roger Roffman first discovered marijuana while serving as a US Army officer in Vietnam.
Product Description: Martin A. Lee traces the dramatic social history of marijuana from its origins to its emergence in the 1960s as a defining force in a culture war that has never ceased. Lee describes how the illicit marijuana subculture overcame government opposition and morphed into a dynamic, multibillion-dollar industry...read more
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9781469223407 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio, August 13, 2013), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Martin A.
9781469216348 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio, August 13, 2013), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Martin A.
9781469216300 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio, August 14, 2012), cover price $29.99 | About this edition: Martin A.
9781469216317 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio, August 14, 2012), cover price $24.99 | About this edition: Martin A.
Product Description: âHallelujah and glory be to Smoke Signals, Martin Leeâs bodacious new bookâ¦Lee chronicles everything and everyone worth chronicling in the annals of marijuanaâ (High Times).This is the great American pot story, a dramatic social exploration of a plant that sits at the nexus of political, legal, medical, and scientific discourse...read more
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9781439102619, titled "Smoke Signals: A Social History of Marijuana - Medical, Recreational and Scientific" | Scribner, August 13, 2013, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: âHallelujah and glory be to Smoke Signals, Martin Leeâs bodacious new bookâ¦Lee chronicles everything and everyone worth chronicling in the annals of marijuanaâ (High Times).
Hardcover:
9781610691499 | 1 edition (Abc-Clio Inc, February 7, 2013), cover price $58.00
Hardcover:
9781604692952 | Timber Pr, September 18, 2012, cover price $24.95
Product Description: The bestselling author of Acid Dreams tells the great American pot storyâa panoramic, character-driven saga that examines the medical, recreational, scientific, and economic dimensions of the worldâs most controversial plant. Martin A...read more
Hardcover:
9781439102602 | 1 edition (Scribner, August 14, 2012), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: The bestselling author of Acid Dreams tells the great American pot storyâa panoramic, character-driven saga that examines the medical, recreational, scientific, and economic dimensions of the worldâs most controversial plant.
Product Description: Insane, informative, inspiring, and impressiveâthe most up-to-date and comprehensive trivia book on the subject of all things cannabis.Wacky weed wisdom! Keep your mind fresh and informed on one of the largest growing topics. Donât let go of that short-term memory! With conversation starters, such as, âName the 5 most influential pot movies,â âList the 5 top stoner books of all time,â and âName the 5 best pot strains,â Dr...read more
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9781604332681, titled "Dr. Kindbud's Weed-O-Pedia: Primo Nuggets of Marijuana Facts and Stoner Trivia" | Cider Mill Pr Book Pub Llc, August 7, 2012, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Insane, informative, inspiring, and impressiveâthe most up-to-date and comprehensive trivia book on the subject of all things cannabis.
Product Description: An in-depth study of the most widely-used and controversial drug in the world today.To some itâs anathema, to others it provides relief from crippling pain; to others still, it is a legal anomaly and should be decriminalized. Whatever the viewpoint, and by whatever name it is known, cannabis -- or marijuana, hashish, dope, kif, weed, dagga, grass, ganga -- incites debate at every level...read more
Hardcover:
9780312322205 | Thomas Dunne Books, June 1, 2004, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A historical overview of the marijuana debate recounts how cannabis became outlawed throughout the western world, describing the medical, religious, political, legal, and social factors that contributed to current opinions while revealing the impact of cannabis legislation on the global economy.
Paperback:
9780312424947 | Reprint edition (Picador USA, June 1, 2005), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A historical overview of the marijuana debate recounts how cannabis became outlawed throughout the Western world, describing the medical, religious, political, legal, and social factors that contributed to current opinions while revealing the impact of cannabis legislation on the global economy.
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9781435292994 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 29, 2008), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: An in-depth study of the most widely-used and controversial drug in the world today.
Discusses the uses of marijuana in both the past and present, issues surrounding medicinal marijuana, the use of marijuana for spiritual enhancement and creative inspiration, and the effects of legislation banning marijuana use.
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9781560254768 | Running Pr Book Pub, December 2, 2002, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Discusses the uses of marijuana in both the past and present, issues surrounding medicinal marijuana, the use of marijuana for spiritual enhancement and creative inspiration, and the effects of legislation banning marijuana use.
Product Description: Of all the plants men have ever grown, none has been praised and denounced as often as marihuana (Cannabis sativa). Throughout the ages, marihuana has been extolled as one of man's greatest benefactors and cursed as one of his greatest scourges...read more
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9781489921918, titled "Marihuana: The First Twelve Thousand Years" | Reprint edition (Springer Verlag, May 31, 2013), cover price $139.00 | About this edition: Of all the plants men have ever grown, none has been praised and denounced as often as marihuana (Cannabis sativa).
9780070000476 | McGraw-Hill, July 1, 1982, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Of all the plants men have ever grown, none has been praised and denounced as often as marihuana (Cannabis sativa).
9780306404962 | Plenum Pub Corp, December 1, 1980, cover price $169.00 | About this edition: A history of marihuana use around the world focuses on witchcraft, medicine, drug abuse, the portrayal of marihuana in literature, and various societies' perceptions of marihuana and its dangers
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