{"product_id":"opium-regimes-9780520222366","title":"Opium Regimes","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOpium is more than just a drug extracted from poppies. This title shows that the opium trade was not purely a British operation but involved Chinese merchants, Chinese state agents, and Japanese imperialists as well.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eILLUSTRATIONS AND TABLES \u003cbr\u003e ACKNOWLEDGMENTS\u003cbr\u003e ABBREVIATIONS \u003cbr\u003e Introduction: Opium's History in China\u003cbr\u003e Timothy Brook and Bob Tadashi Wakabayashi \u003cbr\u003e PART ONE • THE INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT\u003cbr\u003e 1. Opium for China: The British Connection\u003cbr\u003e Gregory Blue \u003cbr\u003e 2. From Peril to Profit: Opium in Late-Edo to Meiji Eyes\u003cbr\u003e Bob Tadashi Wakabayashi \u003cbr\u003e PART TWO • DISTRIBUTION AND CONSUMPTION\u003cbr\u003e 3· Drugs, Taxes, and Chinese Capitalism in Southeast Asia\u003cbr\u003e Carl A. Trocki \u003cbr\u003e 4· The Hong Kong Opium Revenue, 1845-1885\u003cbr\u003e Christopher Munn \u003cbr\u003e 5· Opium in Xinjiang and Beyond\u003cbr\u003e David Bello \u003cbr\u003e 6. Drug Operations by Resident japanese in Tianjin\u003cbr\u003e Motohiro Kobayashi \u003cbr\u003e 7· Opium\/Leisure\/Shanghai: Urban Economies of Consumption\u003cbr\u003e Alexander Des Forges \u003cbr\u003e PART THREE • CONTROL AND RESISTANCE\u003cbr\u003e 8. Opium and Modern Chinese State-Making\u003cbr\u003e R. Bin Wong \u003cbr\u003e 9· Opium and the State in Late-Qing Sichuan\u003cbr\u003e judith Wyman \u003cbr\u003e 10. Poppies, Patriotism, and the Public Sphere: Nationalism and State\u003cbr\u003e Leadership in the Anti-Opium Crusade in Fujian, 1906-1916\u003cbr\u003e Joyce A. Madanry \u003cbr\u003e 1 1. The National Anti-Opium Association and the Guomindang State, 1924-1937\u003cbr\u003e Edward R. Slack Jr. \u003cbr\u003e 12. Opium Control versus Opium Suppression: The Origins of the 1935 Six-Year Plan to Eliminate Opium and Drugs\u003cbr\u003e Alan Baumler \u003cbr\u003e 13. The Responses of Opium Growers to Eradication\u003cbr\u003e Campaigns and the Poppy Tax, 1907-1949\u003cbr\u003e Lucien Bianco\u003cbr\u003e PART FOUR • CRISIS AND RESOLUTION\u003cbr\u003e 14. Opium and Collaboration in Central China, 1938-1940\u003cbr\u003e Timothy Brook \u003cbr\u003e 15. An Opium Tug-of-War: Japan versus the Wang Jingwei Regime\u003cbr\u003e Motohiro Kobayashi \u003cbr\u003e 16. Resistance to Opium as a Social Evil in Wartime China\u003cbr\u003e Mark S. Eykholt \u003cbr\u003e 17. Nationalism, Identity, and State-Building:The Antidrug Crusade in the People's Republic, 1949-1952\u003cbr\u003e Zhou Yongming \u003cbr\u003e BIBLIOGRAPHY \u003cbr\u003e CONTRIBUTORS \u003cbr\u003e INDEX ","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402810990935,"sku":"9780520222366","price":27.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520222366.jpg?v=1730481575","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/opium-regimes-9780520222366","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}