Cannabis: A Global History - Hardcover
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by Bradley J. Borougerdi (Author)
An international cultural history of the multifunctional plant.
Cannabis explores the historical, pharmacological, and cultural significance of the controversial plant. Beginning with cannabis's origins as a food source in Southeast Asia, Borougerdi describes the global evolution of cannabis over the centuries, with a particular focus on its spread across the Atlantic and its modern renaissance in cuisine. The book also investigates the stimulant's mood-altering forms of consumption, from smoking to edibles and drinks. A richly illustrated guide, this book draws together a diverse account of international cannabis cultures in a single, captivating narrative.Author Biography
Bradley J. Borougerdi is professor of history at Tarrant County College in Arlington, Texas. He is the author of Commodifying Cannabis: A Cultural History of a Complex Plantin the Atlantic World.
Number of Pages: 168
Dimensions: 0.7 x 7.9 x 4.9 IN
Publication Date: July 09, 2025