Cannabis Britannica : empire, trade, and prohibition
Mills, James H., 1970-2003
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This text explores the historical origins of the UK's legislation and regulations on cannabis preparations before 1928. Drawing on sources from the 17th century onwards from archives in the UK and India, it shows how the history of cannabis and the British was bound to imperialism.
Main title:
Cannabis Britannica : empire, trade, and prohibition / James Mills.
Author:
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Collation:
284 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9780199249381 (hbk)
Dewey class:
362.295091362.2950917241
Local class:
362.2950917241
Language:
English
Subject:
Drugs -- Government policy -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 19th centuryDrugs -- Governement policy -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 20th centuryCannabis -- India -- HistoryCannabis -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th centuryCannabis -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th centuryCannabis -- Government policy -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th centuryCannabis -- Government policy -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th centuryHealth and Wellbeing
BRN:
319745