Read The Joke: A History of Cannabis Prohibition in Australia

The Joke: A History of Cannabis Prohibition in Australia

Dr John Jiggens

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Description:A History of Cannabis Prohibition in Australia. How Indian Hemp, used for centuries for rope and twine, was demonised as marihuana in 1938, copying American campaigner Harry Anslinger. Dr Jiggens writes about the history of cannabis plantations, use, criminalisation and 'abuse', from tropical North Queensland to the cooler southern states. Criminal networks formed, police organisations corrupted, racism and vilification of the mentally ill all played a role in the transformation of a harmless plant to a public enemy. The Joke is on us in our conservative states where Cannabis is still illegal.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Joke: A History of Cannabis Prohibition in Australia. To get started finding The Joke: A History of Cannabis Prohibition in Australia, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 189

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Independent

Release: 2020

ISBN: 0957868456

Description: A History of Cannabis Prohibition in Australia. How Indian Hemp, used for centuries for rope and twine, was demonised as marihuana in 1938, copying American campaigner Harry Anslinger. Dr Jiggens writes about the history of cannabis plantations, use, criminalisation and 'abuse', from tropical North Queensland to the cooler southern states. Criminal networks formed, police organisations corrupted, racism and vilification of the mentally ill all played a role in the transformation of a harmless plant to a public enemy. The Joke is on us in our conservative states where Cannabis is still illegal.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Joke: A History of Cannabis Prohibition in Australia. To get started finding The Joke: A History of Cannabis Prohibition in Australia, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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