Reefer Madness; Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2003. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. [10], 310 pages. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Signed by author on the title page. DJ has slight wear and soiling. Eric Matthew Schlosser (born August 17, 1959) is an American journalist and author known for investigative journalism, such as in his books Reefer Madness and Command and Control. Schlosser studied American History at Princeton University and earned a graduate degree in British Imperial History from Oxford. Schlosser started his career as a journalist with The Atlantic Monthly in Boston, Massachusetts. He quickly gained recognition for his investigative pieces, earning two awards within two years of joining the staff; he won the National Magazine Award for reporting for his two-part series "Reefer Madness" and "Marijuana and the Law". He has also written Reefer Madness, a three part book that discusses the history and current trade of marijuana, the use of migrant workers in California strawberry fields, and the American pornography industry and its history. More