Cannabis and Culture

Published by De Gruyter Mouton 1975

Cannabis and Culture

Edited by: Vera Rubin

In the series World Anthropology

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110812060

Contents

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
General Editor's Preface Publicly Available Download PDF	V
Acknowledgments Publicly Available Download PDF	IX
Introduction VERA RUBIN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
PART ONE Ethnobotany and Diffusion
Typification of Cannabis sativa L. WILLIAM T. STEARN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	13
Cannabis: An Example of Taxonomic Neglect RICHARD EVANS SCHULTES, WILLIAM M. KLEIN, TIMOTHY PLOWMAN and TOM E. LOCKWOOD Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	21
Early Diffusion and Folk Uses of Hemp SULA BENET Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	39
The Origin and Use of Cannabis in Eastern Asia: Their Linguistic-Cultural Implications HUI-LIN LI Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	51
Ethnobotanical Aspects of Cannabis in Southeast Asia MARIE ALEXANDRINE MARTIN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	63
Cannabis Smoking in 13th-14th Century Ethiopia: Chemical Evidence NIKOLAAS J. VAN DER MERWE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	77
Dagga: The History and Ethnographic Setting of Cannabis sativa in Southern Africa BRIAN M. DU TOIT Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	81
PART TWO Sociocultural Aspects of the Traditional Complex
The Social Nexus of Ganja in Jamaica LAMBROS COMITAS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	119
The Ritual Use of Cannabis in Mexico ROBERTO WILLIAMS-GARCIA Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	133
Cannabis and Cultural Groups in a Colombian Municipio WILLIAM L. PARTRIDGE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	147
Patterns of Marihuana Use in Brazil HARRY WILLIAM HUTCHINSON Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	173
The Economic Significance of Cannabis sativa in the Moroccan Rif ROGER JOSEPH Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	185
Traditional Patterns of Hashish Use in Egypt AHMAD M. KHALIFA Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	195
The Traditional Role and Symbolism of Hashish among Moroccan Jews in Israel and the Effect of Acculturation PHYLLIS PALGI Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	207
The Social and Cultural Context of Cannabis Use in Rwanda HELEN CODERE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	217
Réunion: Cannabis in a Pluricultural and Polyethnic Society JEAN BENOIST Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	227
Social Aspects of the Use of Cannabis in India KHWAJA A. HASAN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	235
Cannabis in Nepal: An Overview JAMES FISHER Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	247
The "Ganja Vision" in Jamaica VERA RUBIN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	257
PART THREE Medical, Pharmacological and Ethnometabolic Studies
Cannabis sativa L. (Marihuana): VI. Variations in Marihuana Preparations and Usage - Chemical and Pharmacological Consequences ALVIN B. SEGELMAN, R. DUANE SOFIA and FLORENCE H. SEGELMAN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	269
Social and Medical Aspects of the Use of Cannabis in Brazil ALVARO RUBIM DE PINHO Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	293
Sociocultural and Epidemiological Aspects of Hashish Use in Greece C. STEFANIS, C. BALLAS and D. MADIANOU Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	303
Marihuana and Genetic Studies in Colombia: The Problem in the City and in the Country B. R. ELEJALDE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	327
Cannabis Usage in Pakistan: A Pilot Study of Long Term Effects on Social Status and Physical Health MUNIR A. KHAN, ASSAD ABBAS and KNUD JENSEN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	345
The Significance of Marihuana in a Small Agricultural Community in Jamaica JOSEPH SCHAEFFER Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	355
Chronic Cannabis Use in Costa Rica: A Description of Research Objectives W. E. CARTER and W. J. COGGINS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	389
PART FOUR: Traditional Usage of other Psychoactive Plants
Man, Culture and Hallucinogens: An Overview MARLENE DOBKIN DE RIOS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	401
Peyote and Huichol Worldview: The Structure of a Mystic Vision BARBARA G. MYERHOFF Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	417
Magico-Religious Use of Tobacco among South American Indians JOHANNES WILBERT Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	439
Coca Chewing: A New Perspective RODERICK E. BURCHARD Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	463
Cannabis or Alcohol: The Jamaican Experience MICHAEL H. BEAUBRUN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	485
PART FIVE The Modern Complex in North America
Cannabis Use in Canada MELVYN GREEN and RALPH D. MILLER Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	497
Memories, Reflections and Myths: The American Marihuana Commission LOUIS BOZZETTI and JACK BLAINE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	521
Sociocultural Factors in Marihuana Use in the United States WILLIAM H. McGLOTHLIN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	531
Intersections of Anthropology and Law in the Cannabis Area JOHN KAPLAN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	549
Cannabis Conference Participant-Observers Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	559
Biographical Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	563
Index of Names Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	571
Index of Subjects Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	579
Plates Publicly Available Download PDF	I

Language: English
Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton
Copyright year: 1975
Edition: Reprint 2011
Pages
- Front matter: 14
- Main content: 598
Illustrations
- Other: Num. figs. and tabs. ans plates

eBook

Published: June 3, 2011
ISBN: 9783110812060

Hardcover

Published: January 1, 1975
ISBN: 9789027976697