A New Leaf: The End of Cannabis Prohibition

by Nushin Rashidian and Alyson Martin

Book Overview

Two award-winning journalists offer a "cogent, well-sourced and ambitious analysis of the slow decline of cannabis prohibition in the United States" (Kirkus Reviews).

In November 2012, voters in Colorado and Washington passed landmark measures to legalize the production and sale of cannabis for social use--a first in the United States and the world. Once vilified as a "gateway drug," cannabis is now legal for medical use in eighteen...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1595589201
• ISBN13: 9781595589200
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: New Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.4"