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Narcotic Culture : A History of Drugs in China
Narcotic Culture A History of Drugs in China
Author: Frank Dikotter, Lars Laamann, Zhou Xun
To this day, the perception persists that China was a civilization defeated by imperialist Britain's most desirable trade commodity, opium--a drug that turned the Chinese into cadaverous addicts in the iron grip of dependence. Britain, in an effort to reverse the damage caused by opium addiction, launched its own version of the "war on drugs," w...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226149059
ISBN-10: 0226149056
Publication Date: 4/16/2004
Pages: 256
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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