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Opium and Empire In Southeast Asia: Regulating Consumption in British Burma (Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies)

SKU: 9780230296466

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Explore the intricate relationship between Opium, Empire, and colonial policy in British Burma with this seminal study. A. Wright masterfully dissects how racial ideologies and the British need to justify their rule influenced decisions on opium regulation. Delve into the dynamics of consumption and Burma’s interconnectedness within global imperial networks. This meticulously researched work provides crucial insights for scholars and students of Asian history, colonialism, and South Asian studies, shedding light on the broader impacts of British rule across the subcontinent and beyond.

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