Change from Above or Pressure from Below? The Diffusion of Cannabis Reform in Latin America.
What explains variation in the adoption of cannabis regulation reforms, both for medical and recreational purposes, across Latin America? This article argues that social mobilisation is essential to understand where debates for reform emerge and become stronger. Yet it further contends that policy a...
| Publicado en: | Bulletin of Latin American Research Vol. 43; no. 5; pp. 347 - 362 |
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Wiley-Blackwell
Nov2024
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