Akwasi Owusu-Bempah, Tahira Rehmatullah

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Cannabis Legalization and the Fight for Racial Justice

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Produktbeschreibung

"Tells the stories of those who suffered during the worst social and political failure in the continent's history-the War on Drugs-and what we can do to right the wrongs of the past"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: MIT Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 155mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 372g
• ISBN-13: 9780262047685
• ISBN-10: 0262047683
• Artikelnr.: 65342321

Autorenporträt

Akwasi Owusu-Bempah and Tahira Rehmatullah

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction vii
1 Longest War 1
2 Prohibition and Racism 29
3 The Pioneers 57
4 Missed Opportunity in the North 77
5 The Cost of Conviction 105
6 Erasing the Past 131
7 Paying it Back 153
8 Room at the Top 181
9 The Way Forward 209
Acknowledgments 215
Notes 217
Index 231