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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-18 - Publisher: BRILL
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Pages: 850
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Language: en
Pages: 470
Pages: 470
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-09-18 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
Opium Regimes draws on a range of research to show that the opium trade was not purely a British operation, but involved Chinese merchants and state agents, and
Language: en
Pages: 397
Pages: 397
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