Examines China’s attempts to control the opium economy in the early twentieth century.
| Author | Alan Baumler |
| Publisher | SUNY Press |
| Release Date | 2012-02-01 |
| ISBN | 0791480755 |
| Pages | 310 pages |
| Rating | 4/5 (55 users) |
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