"Interest in LEGAL Marijuana or Cannabis is growing everywhere. It's in the news. It's a big topic among politicians. CBD is entering everyday products and CBD stores are popping up everywhere. It's legalization is supported by a majority of Americans and people around the world. But with laws...

"In 2018, Canada became only the second country in the world to legalize cannabis. The High North is a groundbreaking collection that examines the run-up to legalization and its aftermath, while disrupting widely accepted narratives about legalization in Canada. What does cannabis legalization...

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- A Note to Readers -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Like Investing in Alcohol at the End of Prohibition -- Time to Buy -- Chapter 2 The Feds, the DEA, and the War on Drugs -- Chapter 3 The Cannabis Investment Opportunity -- The Cannabis...

Booze, dope, smokes, and weed. Mind-altering, mood-changing substances have been part of human society for millennia. Pleasure and Panic reveals how attitudes toward drug and alcohol consumption have always been deeply embedded in cultural fears and social, political, and economic disparities....