Milk of paradise : a history of opium
Record details
- ISBN: 9781643134888
- ISBN: 1643134884
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Physical Description:
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regular print
xxiv, 440 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm. - Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Pegasus Books, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Ă“pion, afyun, opium. The ancient world -- The Islamic golden age to the Renaissance -- The silver triangle and the creation of Hong Kong -- In the arms of Morpheus. The romantics meet modern science -- The China crisis -- The American disease -- Heroin. A new addiction, prohibition and the rise of the gangster -- From the Somme to Saigon -- Afghanistan -- Heroin chic, HIV and generation Oxy. |
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Subject: | Opium trade History Opium History Heroin History Heroin abuse History Drug traffic History |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | HV 5816 .I54 2019 | 30775305554496 | General Collection | Available | - |