Prohibition, religious freedom, and human rights : regulating traditional drug use / Beatriz Caiuby Labate, Clancy Cavnar, Editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Labate, Beatriz Caiuby, editor.

Cavnar, Clancy, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Drugs of abuse--Law and legislation.

Drugs of abuse.

Drugs--Religious aspects.

Drugs.

Human rights.

Physical Description:

xxv, 254 pages : color illustration ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Heidelberg ; New York : Springer, [2014]

Contents:

Human rights and drug conventions : searching for humanitarian reason in drug laws / Luciana Boiteux, Luciana Pleuzio Chernicharo, and Camila Souza Alves

Coca in debate : the contradiction and conflict between the UN drug conventions and the real world / Pien Metaal

Marijuana and religious freedom in the United States / Mark R. Brown

Peyote, race, and equal protection in the United States / Kevin Feeney

From the sacrilegious to the sacramental : a global review of Rastafari cannabis case law / Melissa Bone

The expansion of Brazilian Ayahuasca religions : law, culture and locality / Kevin Feeney and Beatriz Caiuby Labate

Framing the chew : narratives of development, drugs and danger with regard to khat (Catha edulis) / Axel Klein

Salvia divinorum, hallucinogens, and the determination of medical utility / O. Hayden Griffin III

"Legalize spiritual discovery" : the trials of Dr. Timothy Leary / Devin R. Lander

Cannabis and the psychedelics : reviewing the UN drug conventions / Amanda Feilding

Beyond religious freedom : psychedelics and cognitive liberty / Charlotte Walsh

Fear and loathing in drugs policy : risk, rights and approaches to drug policy and practice / Ross Coomber and Nigel South.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9783642409561

3642409563

OCLC:

872988985