Front Matter -- Contents -- List of Tables -- About the Author -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Cannabis Policy in Global Perspective -- Sociopolitical Change and Cannabis Control -- Problematizing Cannabis -- The 'Primeval Soup' of Policy Proposals -- The Political Environment and Windows of Opportunity -- Beyond the National: Policy Negotiation, Resistance and Subversion -- Cultures of Cannabis Control -- Conclusions and Future Directions -- Appendix -- Notes -- References -- Index
Summary
The governance of illegal drug use is often subject to polarized debate, with political preferences seemingly driven by the need to appeal to populist fears. Based upon research with 'elite' insiders, David Brewster explores global cannabis policy approaches and offers future directions for policy making and comparative criminology
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 12, 2023)
