Marijuana in the "Third World" : Appalachia, U.S.A. / Richard R. Clayton.

By:

Clayton, Richard R [Author]

Material type:

9280808923

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LOC classification:

HV 5831 .K4 C579 1995

Contents:

1 THE PROBLEM OF MARIJUANA CULTIVATION AND PRODUCTION IN THE UNITED STATES -- A historical perspective -- Purpose and overview -- 2 MARIJUANA: THE PLANT -- History -- Physical characteristics -- Cultivation -- 3 CULTIVATION AND PRODUCTION OF MARIJUANA IN THE UNITED STATES -- Marijuana and the public-policy agenda -- Amounts of Marijuana produced -- Eradication efforts -- Sinsemilla and the price of Marijuana -- Size of the market -- Consumption -- 4 APPALACHIA AND KENTUCKY: A HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL CONTEXT -- Definitions of Appalachia -- The real Appalachia -- Major areas of change in Appalachia -- Modernization and industrialization -- Appalachia in a postindustrial world -- 5 MARIJUANA CULTIVATION AND PRODUCTION IN KENTUCKY -- The data -- A problem embedded in poverty -- Contextual variables: correlation with Marijuana eradicated -- Regression analysis of Marijuana eradicated -- 6 CONSEQUENCES OF MARIJUANA CULTIVATION AND PRODUCTION IN KENTUCKY -- Consequences of Marijuana use: the literature -- Kentucky: a case study -- 7. POLICY IMPLICATIONS OF MARIJUANA CULTIVATION AND PRODUCTION IN THE UNITED STATES -- Emphasis on supply reduction of cocaine, crack, and heroin -- Supply-reduction measures -- Making prohibition of Marijuana work -- A problem embedded in poverty -- The bottom line (s) for Marijuana policies

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1 THE PROBLEM OF MARIJUANA CULTIVATION AND PRODUCTION IN THE UNITED STATES --
A historical perspective --
Purpose and overview --

2 MARIJUANA: THE PLANT --
History --
Physical characteristics --
Cultivation --

3 CULTIVATION AND PRODUCTION OF MARIJUANA IN THE UNITED STATES --
Marijuana and the public-policy agenda --
Amounts of Marijuana produced --
Eradication efforts --
Sinsemilla and the price of Marijuana --
Size of the market --
Consumption --

4 APPALACHIA AND KENTUCKY: A HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL CONTEXT --
Definitions of Appalachia --
The real Appalachia --
Major areas of change in Appalachia --
Modernization and industrialization --
Appalachia in a postindustrial world --

5 MARIJUANA CULTIVATION AND PRODUCTION IN KENTUCKY --
The data --
A problem embedded in poverty --
Contextual variables: correlation with Marijuana eradicated --
Regression analysis of Marijuana eradicated --

6 CONSEQUENCES OF MARIJUANA CULTIVATION AND PRODUCTION IN KENTUCKY --
Consequences of Marijuana use: the literature --
Kentucky: a case study --

7. POLICY IMPLICATIONS OF MARIJUANA CULTIVATION AND PRODUCTION IN THE UNITED STATES --
Emphasis on supply reduction of cocaine, crack, and heroin --
Supply-reduction measures --
Making prohibition of Marijuana work --
A problem embedded in poverty --
The bottom line (s) for Marijuana policies

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