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Opium’s Orphans: The 200-Year History of the War on Drugs

Song‐Chuan Chen

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Some aspects of the First Opium War, fought between Qing China and Britain from 1839 to 1842, have been well documented. These include British imperial expansion in the century following the war, t...

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Some aspects of the First Opium War, fought between Qing China and Britain from 1839 to 1842, have been well documented. These include British imperial expansion in the century following the war, t...

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Some aspects of the First Opium War, fought between Qing China and Britain from 1839 to 1842, have been well documented. These include British imperial expansion in the century following the war, t...

Key concepts: Opium, Social history (medicine), Cultural history, Oral history, History, Genealogy, Economic history, Medicine

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