Cannabis in Africa: A Survey of its Distribution in Africa and a Study of Cannabis Use and Users in Multi-Etnic South Africa

Brian M. Du Toit

Rotterdam

:

A. A. Balkema

,

1980

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First Edition.

25cm x 18cm. xv, 512 pages, black and white illustrations. Green cloth, black lettering.

The research for this book was aimed at gathering “the total picture” of cannabis use in Africa, emphasising the social context and family life of users. Includes history, diffusion of cannabis, folk-medicinal uses, medical, psychiatric, pharmacological effects.

Upper joint split, presenting sturdily in protective wraps. Minor soiling and tanning to cloth and edges. Previous owner’s name and bookseller’s label, D. A. Book Depot, Mitcham, and minor pencil annotations to rear endpaper. Fair Condition.