Opium Regimes

Opium Regimes
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 470
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ISBN-10 : 0520222369
ISBN-13 : 9780520222366
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Download or read book Opium Regimes written by Timothy Brook and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2000-09-18 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Opium Regimes draws on a range of research to show that the opium trade was not purely a British operation, but involved Chinese merchants and state agents, and Japanese imperial agents as well.


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