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001 2011046822
003 DLC
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008 111115s2012 nyua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2011046822
020 $a9780199913732 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a9780199913718 (hardback : alk. paper)
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050 00 $aHV5822.M3$bM2935 2012
082 00 $a362.29/50973$223
245 00 $aMarijuana legalization :$bwhat everyone needs to know /$cJonathan P. Caulkins, Angela Hawken, Beau Kilmer, and Mark A.R. Kleiman.
260 $aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$cc2012.
300 $axx, 266 p. :$bill. ;$c22 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [249]-253) and index.
505 0 $aWhat is marijuana and what would it mean to legalize it? -- Who uses marijuana? -- How is marijuana produced and distributed today? -- How stringent is marijuana enforcement in the U.S.? -- What are the risks of using marijuana? -- What is known about the non-medicinal benefits of using marijuana? -- What are the medicinal benefits of using marijuana? -- What are the pros and cons of legalization generally? -- How is legalization of marijuana different from legalization of other drugs? -- What is the context of the legalization debate? -- What if marijuana were treated like alcohol? -- Could one state in the U.S. legalize marijuana if the federal government didn't? -- How would marijuana legalization affect me personally? -- Between marijuana prohibition and commercial legalization : is there any middle ground? -- Can industrial hemp save the planet? -- What do the authors think about marijuana legalization?
650 0 $aMarijuana$zUnited States.
650 0 $aMarijuana$xLaw and legislation$zUnited States.
650 0 $aDrug legalization$zUnited States.
700 1 $aCaulkins, Jonathan P.$q(Jonathan Paul),$d1965-