Marijuana legalization : what everyone needs to know /
Marijuana legalization : what everyone needs to know /
Jonathan P. Caulkins, Angela Hawken, Beau Kilmer, and Mark A.R. Kleiman.
- New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.
- xx, 266 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-253) and index.
What is marijuana and what would it mean to legalize it? -- Who uses marijuana? -- How is marijuana produced and distributed today? -- How stringent is marijuana enforcement in the U.S.? -- What are the risks of using marijuana? -- What is known about the non-medicinal benefits of using marijuana? -- What are the medicinal benefits of using marijuana? -- What are the pros and cons of legalization generally? -- How is legalization of marijuana different from legalization of other drugs? -- What is the context of the legalization debate? -- What if marijuana were treated like alcohol? -- Could one state in the U.S. legalize marijuana if the federal government didn't? -- How would marijuana legalization affect me personally? -- Between marijuana prohibition and commercial legalization : is there any middle ground? -- Can industrial hemp save the planet? -- What do the authors think about marijuana legalization?
9780199913732 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780199913718 (hardback : alk. paper)
2011046822
Marijuana--United States.
Marijuana--Law and legislation--United States.
Drug legalization--United States.
Marihuana--Estados Unidos.
Marihuana--Derecho y legislación--Estados Unidos.
Legalización de la droga--Estados Unidos.
20150500
HV 5822 / M335 2012
362.29
Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-253) and index.
What is marijuana and what would it mean to legalize it? -- Who uses marijuana? -- How is marijuana produced and distributed today? -- How stringent is marijuana enforcement in the U.S.? -- What are the risks of using marijuana? -- What is known about the non-medicinal benefits of using marijuana? -- What are the medicinal benefits of using marijuana? -- What are the pros and cons of legalization generally? -- How is legalization of marijuana different from legalization of other drugs? -- What is the context of the legalization debate? -- What if marijuana were treated like alcohol? -- Could one state in the U.S. legalize marijuana if the federal government didn't? -- How would marijuana legalization affect me personally? -- Between marijuana prohibition and commercial legalization : is there any middle ground? -- Can industrial hemp save the planet? -- What do the authors think about marijuana legalization?
9780199913732 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780199913718 (hardback : alk. paper)
2011046822
Marijuana--United States.
Marijuana--Law and legislation--United States.
Drug legalization--United States.
Marihuana--Estados Unidos.
Marihuana--Derecho y legislación--Estados Unidos.
Legalización de la droga--Estados Unidos.
20150500
HV 5822 / M335 2012
362.29