Not this time: Canadians, public policy, and the Marijuana question, 1961 - 1975

Explores the marijuana debate in the 1960s and demonstrates how the interest groups favouring liberalized drug laws, while influential, had difficulty presenting a unified front and problems justifying their cause while the health benefits of marijuana use were still in question.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Martel, Marcel (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto[u.a.] University of Toronto Press c 2006
In:Year: 2006
Online Access: Book review (H-Net)
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Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 2245
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Keywords:
Kanada > Marihuana > Staatstätigkeit > Öffentliche Meinung > Geschichte 1961-1975
Kanada > Marihuana > Öffentliche Meinung > Politik > Geschichte 1961-1975
Marijuana > Canada > Public opinion
Marijuana > Government policy > Canada > History > 20th century
Marijuana > Politique gouvernementale > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle
Public Opinion > Canada
Description
Summary:Explores the marijuana debate in the 1960s and demonstrates how the interest groups favouring liberalized drug laws, while influential, had difficulty presenting a unified front and problems justifying their cause while the health benefits of marijuana use were still in question.
Physical Description:X, 277 S Ill.
ISBN:0802090486
0802093795