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Legalizing cannabis : experiences, lessons and scenarios / Tom Decorte, Simon Lenton, Chris Wilkins.

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"The book explores how we should evaluate the models of cannabis legalization as they have been implemented in several jurisdictions in the past few years; the specific models for future cannabis legalization that have been developed and how similar or different they are they from the models al...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Decorte, Tom (Editor), Lenton, Simon, 1961- (Editor), Wilkins, Chris (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
Series:Routledge studies in crime and society.
Subjects:
Drug legalization.
Cannabis > Law and legislation.
Marijuana industry > Law and legislation.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the coming cannabis revolution / Tom Decorte, Simon Lenton and Chris Wilkins
  • Part I. The new legal cannabis markets. The uneven repeal of cannabis prohibition in the United States / Bryce Pardo
  • Practical lessons learned from the first years of the regulated recreational cannabis market in Colorado / Todd Subritzky, Simon Lenton and Simone Pettigrew
  • Recreational marijuana legalization in Washington State : benefits and harms / Clayton Mosher and Scott Akins
  • A century of cannabis control in Canada : a brief overview of history, context and policy frameworks from prohibition to legalization / Benedikt Fischer, Cayley Russell and Neil Boyd
  • Uruguay : the first country to legalize cannabis / Rosario Queirolo
  • Part II. General models of reform. Cannabis decriminalization policies across the globe / Niamh Eastwood
  • "More than just counting the plants" : different home cannabis cultivation policies, cannabis supply contexts and approaches to their evaluation / Vendula Belackova, Katinka van de Ven and Michaela Roubalova (Stefunkova)
  • City-level policies of regulating recreational cannabis in Europe : from pilot projects to "local customization"? / Tom Blickman and Catherine Sandwell
  • Part III. Lessons from alcohol, tobacco and legal highs. Lessons learned from the alcohol regulation perspective / Tim Stockwell, Norman Giesbrecht, Adam Sherk, Gerald Thomas, Kate Vallance and Ashley Wettlaufer
  • Lessons from tobacco regulation for cannabis product regulation / Coral Gartner and Wayne Hall
  • How not to legalize cannabis : lessons from New Zealand's experiment with regulating "legal highs" / Marta Rychert and Chris Wilkins
  • Part IV. Earlier innovations in cannabis law reform. Coffeeshops in the Netherlands : regulating the front door and the back door / Dirk J. Korf
  • Cannabis social clubs in Spain : recent legal developments / Xabier Arana and Òscar Parés
  • Swiss cannabis policies / Simon Anderfuhren-Biget, Frank Zobel, Cédric Heeb and Jean-Félix Savary
  • The Australian experience and opportunities for cannabis law reform / Caitlin Elizabeth Hughes
  • Cannabis policy reform : Jamaica's experience / Vicki J. Hanson
  • Part V. New cannabis legalization proposals. The risks of cannabis industry funding of community and drug treatment services : insights from gambling / Chris Wilkins and Marta Rychert
  • Insights for the design of Cannabis Social Club regulation / Tom Decorte and Mafalda Pardal
  • Conclusion / Chris Wilkins, Simon Lenton and Tom Decorte.

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