Examines the U.S. federal government's costly campaign against marijuana, beginning in the 1930s, argues that policies against marijuana are based on false claims, a refusal to look at independent reports, and pressure from conservative groups, and contends that anti-marijuana legislation is an example of bad government.
Presents case studies of ten people, ages ranging from nineteen to fifty-six, recovering from long-term marijuana use, and provides information on Alcoholics Anonymous, Marijuana Anonymous, and similar organizations.
"Forget the classic you knew as a child; you've never seen the Robinsons have so much fun being shipwrecked -- until now. In this 'highlarious' update of the beloved family adventure, you can smoke up with the whole Robinson family while they are marooned on an uncharted tropical island." -- Back cover.
Provides an overview of the legalization of marijuana, discussing federal policy, the history of cannabis use and laws, support, opposition, medical marijuana, economics, taxation, law enforcement, and other related topics.
This book dramatizes the facts about the damaging effect of marijuana on the mind, body and social relationships. Describes how this deceptive drug scrambles up all the signals constantly sent by our brain and vital organs to keep us aware and well.
A socio-economic history of hemp that explores the plant's role in U.S. and world history and development, discusses its cultivation and use, addresses controversies over its association with marijuana, and discusses how it can reduce America's dependence on petroleum products.
