{"product_id":"regulating-cannabis-a-detailed-scenario-for-a-nonprofit-cannabis-market-9781480861435","title":"Regulating Cannabis: A Detailed Scenario for a Nonprofit Cannabis Market","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith the legalization of recreational cannabis markets in Uruguay, Canada, and several U.S. states, a breakthrough in conventional cannabis policy is emerging.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut legalization is not a binary choice between prohibition and some regulated commercial model (like alcohol). A commercial market is just one of many ways to implement legalizationand moving directly from prohibition to commercial legalization leaps from one extreme to the other.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTom Decorte, a criminologist and anthropologist at Ghent University (Belgium), who has published numerous articles on substance use, cannabis markets, and local drug monitoring systems, argues that most of us are bypassing other, safer forms of legalization, including the nonprofit model. He explores topics such as: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy we need to consider regulation of cannabis markets.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow local authorities and grassroots movements are advocating change.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to best design and implement approaches to legalization.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJoin the author as he examines international regulatory controls over cannabis possession, use, and cultivationas well as a framework for regulating the cannabis market via a nonprofit corporate model that promotes public health and safety over profits\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Archway Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/30\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781480861435\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 120\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.28d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tom Decorte","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38013835870389,"sku":"9781480861435","price":10.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_5efc5e65-934d-4c24-ba48-7cb7ef143d78.jpg?v=1609143673","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/regulating-cannabis-a-detailed-scenario-for-a-nonprofit-cannabis-market-9781480861435","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}