Research:2022-04-03/Journal article/south-africas-century-of-cannabis-politics-1922-2022

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South Africa's Century of Cannabis Politics, 1922–2022

Thembisa Waetjen

South African Historical Journal

Surveys a century of South African cannabis politics from the 1922 criminalisation to 2022, framing the arc from prohibition to the 2018 Prince privacy ruling.

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DOI10.1080/02582473.2022.2128274

CountrySouth Africa

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2022-04-03 2026-07-03 South Africa's Century of Cannabis Politics, 1922–2022 Journal article History Thembisa Waetjen South African Historical Journal 2022 10.1080/02582473.2022.2128274 https://doi.org/10.1080/02582473.2022.2128274 Surveys a century of South African cannabis politics from the 1922 criminalisation to 2022, framing the arc from prohibition to the 2018 Prince privacy ruling. South Africa