This book juxtaposes the history of anti-marijuana legislation in America with its growing use and social acceptance. It tracks the evolution of cultural and political factors that fuel the current diffusion of cannabis decriminalization.
This book juxtaposes the history of anti-marijuana legislation in America with its growing use and social acceptance. It tracks the evolution of cultural and political factors that fuel the current diffusion of cannabis decriminalization.
Nikolay Anguelov is assistant professor of public policy at the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth. Michael P. McCarthy is research associate at the Public Policy Center, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Chapter 1: Criminalizing Marijuana: The Diffusion of Anti-Marijuana Laws from the Southern Border to the Federal Government Nikolay Anguelov and Michael P. McCarthy Chapter 2: Counter Culture and Drug Use: Civil Rights, Political Activism and the Proliferation of Marijuana Consumption Chapter 3: Fighting Counter Culture and Building Conservative Political Clout: Marijuana as the "Gateway" Scapegoat Chapter 4: The Escalating Costs of Fighting the War on Drugs from the 1990s to Today: Markets, Governments, and Drug Barons Chapter 5: The Addiction Question: Is Marijuana Addictive or Not? Chapter 6: Decriminalization: The Beginning of New Political Entrepreneurship Chapter 7: Policy Diffusion in Action: Actors and Factors that Fuel Marijuana Reform Nikolay Anguelov and Michael P. McCarthy Chapter 8: Who is For What? A Data Analysis of Expected Benefits from Cannabis Reform Chapter 9: The Future: Expected Benefits, Born Costs and Unintended Consequences References
Introduction Chapter 1: Criminalizing Marijuana: The Diffusion of Anti-Marijuana Laws from the Southern Border to the Federal Government Nikolay Anguelov and Michael P. McCarthy Chapter 2: Counter Culture and Drug Use: Civil Rights, Political Activism and the Proliferation of Marijuana Consumption Chapter 3: Fighting Counter Culture and Building Conservative Political Clout: Marijuana as the "Gateway" Scapegoat Chapter 4: The Escalating Costs of Fighting the War on Drugs from the 1990s to Today: Markets, Governments, and Drug Barons Chapter 5: The Addiction Question: Is Marijuana Addictive or Not? Chapter 6: Decriminalization: The Beginning of New Political Entrepreneurship Chapter 7: Policy Diffusion in Action: Actors and Factors that Fuel Marijuana Reform Nikolay Anguelov and Michael P. McCarthy Chapter 8: Who is For What? A Data Analysis of Expected Benefits from Cannabis Reform Chapter 9: The Future: Expected Benefits, Born Costs and Unintended Consequences References
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