The Mystique of Opium
Opium used to have the same importance in international economy and state-led strategies as petrol has today. It became the basis for trade with isolationist China as soon as the Opium Wars obtained trading rights for Western Companies. International strategies for personal reveries... 19th-century...
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| Format: | Livre numérique |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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New York, NY :
Parkstone International
2024.
Paris : Cyberlibris |
| Accès en ligne: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
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| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • The Mystique of Opium, Donald Wigal, New York, NY, Parkstone International, 2024, 1 vol. (96 p.), 978-18-5995-915-2 |
| Résumé: | Opium used to have the same importance in international economy and state-led strategies as petrol has today. It became the basis for trade with isolationist China as soon as the Opium Wars obtained trading rights for Western Companies. International strategies for personal reveries... 19th-century European writers were to begin praising this "midnight fairy". This book offers a tastefully illustrated history of this toxic substance, its paraphernalia and era |
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| ISBN: | 9781639198955 |
| Accès: | L'accès en ligne est réservé aux établissements ou bibliothèques ayant souscrit l'abonnement. Cyberlibris |