E-book
Opium and the limits of empire : drug prohibition in the Chinese interior, 1729-1850
Record details
- ISBN: 9780674016491
- ISBN: 0674016491
- ISBN: 9781684174058
- ISBN: 1684174058
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxi, 361 pages) : illustrations, maps
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Computer data. - Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2005.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | CatMonthString:september.21 Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-347) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Preliminary Material -- Introduction -- The British Prohibition in India in Comparative Perspective -- Regional Administrative Structures -- The Han Core and Policy Formation -- The Opium Problem in Xinjiang -- The Opium Problem in Southwestern China -- Opium and Qing Expansionism -- Dynastic Opium Policy Before the Daoguang Reign -- Translation of Shanxi Taiyu District Magistrate Chen Lihe's "Opium Prohibition Pledge" Stele -- Character List -- Works Cited -- Index -- Harvard East Asian Monographs. |
| Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
| System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
| Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by JSTOR. |
| Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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