Deadly dreams
opium, imperialism, and the Arrow War (1856-1860) in China
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Author
Publication
1998 - Cambridge University Press, Cambridge [U.K.], England
Language
English
Word Count
135,500 words, Guess
Page Count
542 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL785071M
- ISBN-100521552559
- OCLC Control Number32509159
- OCLC Control Numberdeadlydreamsopiu0000wong
- Library of Congress Control Number95017248
and 2 more
- LibraryThing7728823
- Goodreads935791
Classifications
- DDC327.034
- LCCDS760 .W87 1998
First Sentence
It all began in 1856 with Thomas Kennedy, an Irishman from Belfast who nominally captained the Chinese crew of a lorcha called the Arrow.
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Series Statement
- Cambridge studies in Chinese history, literature, and institutions
Other Editions
- Deadly dreams: opium, imperialism, and the Arrow War (1856-1860) in China
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