The Imperial Drug Trade - Gyan Books

The Imperial Drug Trade - Gyan Books

About The Book: The Imperial Drug Trade by Joshua Rowntree explores the historical and economic aspects of the global drug trade under imperial powers. Rowntree examines how Britain and other empires controlled production, distribution, and trade of opium and other substances in colonies. The book highlights the social, moral, and political consequences of this commerce, including exploitation, addiction, and international diplomacy. Through detailed analysis, Rowntree critiques the ethical implications of imperial policies and the profound impact of the drug trade on colonized societies.

Author: Joshua Rowntree

Pages: 364

Edition: 1903

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