Drugs and Empires: Essays in Modern Imperialism and Intoxication, c.1500 to c.1930

Drugs and Empires: Essays in Modern Imperialism and Intoxication, c.1500 to c.1930
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Country
United Kingdom
Published
17 October 2007
Pages
252
ISBN
9780230516519

Drugs and Empires: Essays in Modern Imperialism and Intoxication, c.1500 to c.1930

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Drugs and Empires introduces new research that re-evaluates the relationship between intoxicants and empires in the modern world. It re-examines controversies about such issues as the Asian opium trade or the sale of alcohol in Africa and addresses new areas of research, including the impact of imperial drugs profits on American history.

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