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OverviewLooks at the earliest archaeological evidence of drug use, the botanicals of the classical world, and, the mind-bending self-experiments of early scientists. This title explores the international spectrum of drug use in cultures throughout the modern world. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mike JayPublisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd Weight: 0.200kg ISBN: 9780500297940ISBN 10: 0500297940 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 18 July 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available ![]() This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviews'Straightforward and engaging storytelling and cool headed analysis of use of, and attitudes towards, mind-altering drugs … deserves high praise for rendering a complex, controversial topic with clarity and elegance. It’s also good looking … quite marvellous' - British Medical Journal 'Fascinating and highly recommended' - Psychedelic Press Author InformationMike Jay has written widely on the cultural history of science, medicine and the mind. His books include The Influencing Machine, Psychonauts, Mescaline and This Way Madness Lies, the latter also published by Thames & Hudson. He is a research affiliate of the Health Humanities Centre at University College London and an Honorary Research Fellow at HHC/UCL. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |