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Hallucinogens: Cross Cultural Perspectives
by Marlene Dobkin De Rios
Publisher:
Prism Press 
Year:
1990 
Reviewed by La Malice
5/31/2006

Marlene Dobkin de Rios is an anthropology scholar who specialized in the relationship between primitive societies—essentially from the american continent—and mind-altering substances. In her book Hallucinogens: Cross Cultural Perspectives, 11 traditional societies are examined, some of them long-gone and some still active. [ read more ]