History of the Opium Problem

Title (Dublin Core): History of the Opium Problem
Creator (Dublin Core): Hans Derks
Abstract (Dublin Core): Covering a period of about four centuries, this book demonstrates the economic and political components of the opium problem. As a mass product, opium was introduced in India and Indonesia by the Dutch in the 17th century. China suffered the most, but was also the first to get rid of the opium problem around 1950.
volume (Bibliographic Ontology): 105
Publisher (Dublin Core): Brill
Date (Dublin Core): 2012
isbn (Bibliographic Ontology): 978-90-04-22589-3