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Opium and the limits of empire : drug prohibition in the Chinese interior, 1729-1850  Cover Image E-book E-book

Opium and the limits of empire : drug prohibition in the Chinese interior, 1729-1850 / David Anthony Bello.

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  • ISBN: 1684174058
  • ISBN: 9781684174058
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 361 pages) : illustrations, maps
  • Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center : 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.
Subject: Drug abuse > China > History.
Drug control > China > History.
Drug traffic > Government policy > China > History.
Opium trade > China > History.
Drogue, Lutte contre la > Chine > Histoire.
Drogues > Trafic > Politique gouvernementale > Chine > Histoire.
Opium > Commerce > Chine > Histoire.
Toxicomanie > Chine > Histoire.
Drogues > Lutte contre > Chine > Histoire.
Drug abuse.
Drug control.
HISTORY > Historical Geography.
Opium trade.
Opium > Industrie et commerce > Chine > Histoire.
opium > prohibition > Chine > 1729 > 19e s. (1ere moitie)
opium > trafic > Chine > 1729 > 19e s. (1ere moitie)
opium > trafic.
China.
Genre: Electronic books.
History.


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