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Licensed Unlicensed Requires Authentication Published by De Gruyter Mouton 1975

Early Diffusion and Folk Uses of Hemp

From the book Cannabis and Culture

  • SULA BENET
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110812060.39
From the book
Cannabis and Culture
Cannabis and Culture

Chapters in this book (44)

Frontmatter
General Editor's Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
PART ONE Ethnobotany and Diffusion
Typification of Cannabis sativa L.
Cannabis: An Example of Taxonomic Neglect
Early Diffusion and Folk Uses of Hemp
The Origin and Use of Cannabis in Eastern Asia: Their Linguistic-Cultural Implications
Ethnobotanical Aspects of Cannabis in Southeast Asia
Cannabis Smoking in 13th-14th Century Ethiopia: Chemical Evidence
Dagga: The History and Ethnographic Setting of Cannabis sativa in Southern Africa
PART TWO Sociocultural Aspects of the Traditional Complex
The Social Nexus of Ganja in Jamaica
The Ritual Use of Cannabis in Mexico
Cannabis and Cultural Groups in a Colombian Municipio
Patterns of Marihuana Use in Brazil
The Economic Significance of Cannabis sativa in the Moroccan Rif
Traditional Patterns of Hashish Use in Egypt
The Traditional Role and Symbolism of Hashish among Moroccan Jews in Israel and the Effect of Acculturation
The Social and Cultural Context of Cannabis Use in Rwanda
Réunion: Cannabis in a Pluricultural and Polyethnic Society
Social Aspects of the Use of Cannabis in India
Cannabis in Nepal: An Overview
The "Ganja Vision" in Jamaica
PART THREE Medical, Pharmacological and Ethnometabolic Studies
Cannabis sativa L. (Marihuana): VI. Variations in Marihuana Preparations and Usage - Chemical and Pharmacological Consequences
Social and Medical Aspects of the Use of Cannabis in Brazil
Sociocultural and Epidemiological Aspects of Hashish Use in Greece
Marihuana and Genetic Studies in Colombia: The Problem in the City and in the Country
Cannabis Usage in Pakistan: A Pilot Study of Long Term Effects on Social Status and Physical Health
The Significance of Marihuana in a Small Agricultural Community in Jamaica
Chronic Cannabis Use in Costa Rica: A Description of Research Objectives
PART FOUR: Traditional Usage of other Psychoactive Plants
Man, Culture and Hallucinogens: An Overview
Peyote and Huichol Worldview: The Structure of a Mystic Vision
Magico-Religious Use of Tobacco among South American Indians
Coca Chewing: A New Perspective
Cannabis or Alcohol: The Jamaican Experience
PART FIVE The Modern Complex in North America
Cannabis Use in Canada
Memories, Reflections and Myths: The American Marihuana Commission
Sociocultural Factors in Marihuana Use in the United States
Intersections of Anthropology and Law in the Cannabis Area
Cannabis Conference Participant-Observers
Biographical Notes
Index of Names
Index of Subjects
Plates
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