In 1908, a public crusade against opium seized China, and the provincial capital of Fuzhou was a central stage. The most successful attempt by the Chinese state before 1949 to eliminate opium came at a time when, according to many historians, China's central state was virtually powerless. Madancy attempts to reconcile that apparent contradiction.
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In 1908, a public crusade against opium seized China, and the provincial capital of Fuzhou was a central stage. The most successful attempt by the Chinese state before 1949 to eliminate opium came at a time when, according to many historians, China's central state was virtually powerless. Madancy attempts to reconcile that apparent contradiction.
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Add this copy of The Troublesome Legacy of Commissioner Lin: the Opium to cart. $65.96, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Harvard University Asia Center.
