Deadly Dreams: Opium and the Arrow War (1856–1860) in China - Cambridge Studies in Chinese History, Literature and Institutions - Wong, J. Y. (University of Sydney) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9780521526197 - November 7, 2002
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Deadly Dreams: Opium and the Arrow War (1856–1860) in China - Cambridge Studies in Chinese History, Literature and Institutions

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Wong reveals the extent of Britain's reliance on the opium and tea trade with China, and argues that Victorian free trade ideology was a less decisive factor in the Arrow War (1856–60) than was Britain's economic struggle to support a vast colonial enterprise.


576 pages, 19 b/w illus. 59 tables

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Released November 7, 2002
ISBN13 9780521526197
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 576
Dimensions 228 × 153 × 41 mm   ·   811 g
Language English  
Series Editor Hannan, Patrick
Series Editor Twitchett, Denis

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