Grass roots, the rise and fall and rise of marijuana in America, Emily Dufton
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Grass roots, the rise and fall and rise of marijuana in America, Emily Dufton
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-293) and index
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index present
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non fiction
Main title
Grass roots
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982093585
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Emily Dufton
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the rise and fall and rise of marijuana in America
Summary
A chronicle of marijuana's journey toward and away from legalization examines how grassroots activists from the 1970s nearly secured its decriminalization before conservative parents and the Reagan administration transformed cannabis into a focus for the war on drugs
Table Of Contents
A higher calling -- "Forward, all smokers!" -- It's NORML to smoke pot -- Marijuana: a signal of misunderstanding -- "You won't have to be paranoid anymore!" -- "I'm like a bottle maker during prohibition" -- Atlanta, 1976 -- The downfall of Peter Bourne -- The coming parent revolution -- "The most potent force there is" -- The truth behind Just Say No -- Crack update -- "The Florence Nightingale of medical marijuana" -- A social justice issue -- Lessons learned
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