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History of the Opium Problem : The Assault on the East, ca. 1600-1950
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Derks, Hans

This is the first scholarly study in which the production, trade and political effects of opium and its derivatives are shown over many centuries, and in many countries (China, India, Indonesia, Japan, all Southeast Asian countries and some in Europe and the Americas). Starting in the 16th century, slavery and opium became the two means with which the bodies and souls of men and women in the tr…

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ISBN/ISSN
978-90-04-22589-3
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xxvi, 826 pp
Series Title
Sinica Leidensia, Volume: 105
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