A History of Intoxication: Opium in Assam, 1800-1959
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A History of Intoxication: Opium in Assam, 1800-1959

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Discover the captivating history of opium in Assam from 1800-1959 in Kawal Deep Kour’s insightful book, “A History of Intoxication.” Explore the socio-political and economic impact of opium cultivation, trade, and consumption. ISBN: 9789388540254. Uncover the complex narrative of addiction, colonialism, and cultural transformation in this essential read.

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  • ISBN-13: 9789388540254
  • Publisher: Manohar
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 9388540255
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2019
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Language: English

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Weight 0.5 kg

25 reviews for A History of Intoxication: Opium in Assam, 1800-1959

  1. Aryan Nair –

    Good detail, a little dry.

  2. Gyan Prakash –

    Eye-opening and informative. It changed how I view this part of history.

  3. Abhishek Anand –

    A complex and nuanced study. The depth of research is evident. It could be shorter.

  4. Yashvardhan Joshi –

    A comprehensive overview. I was hoping for more personal stories, but still valuable.

  5. Kanishka Verma –

    Kour’s work is impressive! It’s dense but incredibly informative. I learned so much.

  6. Priya Bharti –

    An intriguing and informative read. I appreciate the author’s dedication.

  7. Kshitij Vilas Chaudhari –

    A dense read. It really dives deep into the topic. I recommend it for researchers.

  8. Manya Chauhan –

    Excellent scholarship! This book is a must-read for anyone studying colonialism.

  9. Harsh Raj –

    Excellent research! The book is a valuable resource.

  10. Yashika –

    Fascinating! I learned so much about the socio-economic impact of opium. Highly recommended.

  11. Ankit Yadav –

    A detailed, scholarly work. A bit dense, but rewarding for those interested in the history of opium in Assam.

  12. Simran Kadam –

    This book really made me think. A valuable contribution to historical literature.

  13. Anant Srivastava –

    It was an okay book to read, not bad, not the greatest either.

  14. Sakshi Garg –

    Nice scholarly work about Assam.

  15. Lakshita –

    Important historical analysis. It dragged a bit in the middle but overall, a good read.

  16. Suprith D S –

    Kour’s book sheds light on a crucial period. Sometimes repetitive, but overall informative.

  17. Prerna Gupta –

    A bit slow, but still very informative. I got through it eventually.

  18. Aditya Vikram Pareek –

    An eye-opening look at the history of opium in Assam. I found it hard to follow at times.

  19. Siddhant Gautam –

    Detailed and insightful. It can be overwhelming with information at times.

  20. Bharat Jaggi –

    Informative but could be better organized. I sometimes lost track of the arguments.

  21. Om Ashokkumar Sahitya –

    Important historical work. It needs better editing, but the info is great.

  22. Mohammed Fayiz Rahman M P –

    A good academic book. Could be more accessible to the general public.

  23. Ankit Rawat –

    Interesting subject, but the writing is a bit dry. I wish it had more life.

  24. Prasaanth S –

    A fascinating study. The impact of opium is well documented. I recommend it.

  25. Pratik Vasant Kawade –

    A well-researched account. The writing could be more engaging, but the content is solid.

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