Empires of Vice

Empires of Vice
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Publisher : Princeton University Press
Total Pages : 330
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ISBN-10 : 9780691199702
ISBN-13 : 0691199701
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Book Synopsis Empires of Vice by : Diana S. Kim

Download or read book Empires of Vice written by Diana S. Kim and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2021-08-10 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Shared Turn : Opium and the Rise of Prohibition -- The Different Lives of Southeast Asia's Opium Monopolies -- "Morally Wrecked" in British Burma, 1870s-1890s -- Fiscal Dependency in British Malaya, 1890s-1920s -- Disastrous Abundance in French Indochina, 1920s-1940s -- Colonial Legacies.


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