58 Jamie Banks insane asylum would in turn suggest that “one third” of patients “had been
rendered insane by the pernicious use of ganja.” 7 While the cases observed above were …

As countries around the world redefine the legal and medical status of cannabis, scholars
are investigating its hazy history in parts unknown. Cannabis: Global Histories, a book of …

CROWN COLONY AND THE PROBLEM OF GANJA IN NINETEENTH CENTURY TRINIDAD
Page 1 3 ABSTRACT Crown Colony and the Problem of Ganja in Nineteenth Century Trinidad …

The transition from slavery to freedom in British Guiana was a gradual process, taking place
through a period of apprenticeship for the formerly enslaved which came into effect in 1834 …

Despite the considerable attention the history of madness has received in the European
context, and despite pioneering work by Waltraud Ernst on European 'lunatics', a meeting …

Indian legal regimes that regulate cannabis use a three-part nomenclature of
“ganja,”“bhang,” and “charas” as distinct South Asian intoxicants produced from particular …

The transition from slavery to freedom in British Guiana was a gradual process, taking place
through a period of apprenticeship for the formerly enslaved which came into effect in 1834 …

There has been a growing interest in research on psychoactive substances in recent years,
in part driven by drug policy reforms in North America, Europe, and elsewhere. Drugs and …

Consequent upon its diffusion from metropolitan centers to urban unemployed Trinidadians
during the 1960s, ganga or cannabis became the medium of exchange in a distinctly …

In the process of expanding their imperial interests throughout the eighteenth and
nineteenth centuries, the British came into contact with existing and well-established …