Empires of vice : the rise of opium prohibition across Southeast Asia /
"Though today opiates are highly controlled substances and generally viewed as menaces to society, the opium trade was once licit and profitable, both for merchants and for the governments to which they paid taxes. During the late nineteenth century, British and French colonies in Southeast Asi...
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Format: | Online Book |
Language: | English |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2020]
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Series: | Histories of economic life.
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Access: | Online version |
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