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Carl A. Trocki
Opium and Empire [PDF ebook]
Chinese Society in Colonial Singapore, 1800-1910

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Обкладинка Carl A. Trocki: Opium and Empire (PDF)

Breaking new ground in the historiography of the overseas Chinese and British colonialism, this book focuses on two areas largely ignored by students of the period—opium and the economic role of the group of institutions known as kongsi, or secret societies.

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Carl A. Trocki is the Jacobson Visiting Associate Professor of Southeast Asian History at Georgetown University.

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Мова Англійська ● Формат PDF ● Сторінки 304 ● ISBN 9781501746352 ● Розмір файлу 22.6 MB ● Видавець Cornell University Press ● Місто Ithaca ● Країна US ● Опубліковано 2019 ● Завантажувані 24 місяців ● Валюта EUR ● Посвідчення особи 7005982 ● Захист від копіювання Adobe DRM

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