Title Dangerous harvest : drug plants and the transformation of indigenous landscapes / edited by Michael K. Steinberg, Joseph J. Hobbs, Kent Mathewson

Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 325 pages) : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) Summary Throughout history almost all traditional indigenous societies have used psychactive substances derived from plants in religious and healing rituals. This text explores this issue from a variety of perspectives, ranging from opium production in Afghanistan and Pakistan to peyote gardens in south Texas Notes Previously issued in print: 2004 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Audience Specialized Notes Description based on print version record Subject Botanical drug industry. Drug traffic. Indigenous peoples -- Economic conditions. Indigenous peoples -- Substance use Drug control. Drug abuse. Drug and Narcotic Control Substance-Related Disorders Botanical drug industry Drug abuse Drug control Drug traffic Indigenous peoples -- Economic conditions Form Electronic book Author Steinberg, Michael K., 1965- author. Hobbs, Joseph J. (Joseph John), 1956- author. Mathewson, Kent, 1946- author. ISBN 9780197561805 (ebook) 0197561802 (ebook)

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