Commodifying Cannabis

Discover the intriguing cultural history of cannabis in Commodifying Cannabis by Bradley J. Borougerdi, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2020. This insightful study spans 202 pages, delving into the diverse uses of cannabis throughout the Atlantic world over the past two centuries.

In this compelling work, Borougerdi examines the Orientalist mindset that shaped Western perceptions of cannabis in the nineteenth century, revealing how these views influenced public opinion and policy in the twentieth century. By exploring the complex associations tied to this fascinating plant, the author invites readers to reconsider the cultural narratives surrounding cannabis.

Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in the evolution of societal attitudes towards cannabis, Commodifying Cannabis offers a thought-provoking analysis that is both informative and engaging. Don't miss the chance to add this essential title to your collection!