3 edition of The Opium Question found in the catalog.
Published
July 25, 2007
by Kessinger Publishing, LLC
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Written in
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages | 132 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL10570026M |
| ISBN 10 | 0548252548 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780548252543 |
This book is very informative and thought-provoking in its discussions of the substance over which the war was fought. Opium was an illegal narcotic in China from the 18th century onwards, and the Chinese state crackdown against it particularly intensified during the s. This is a quiz on the Futuristic book by Nancy farmer Where is the story set? The story is set in the country of Opium, a strip of land between Mexico (now called Aztlán), and the United States.
The Lord of Opium presents a fairly realistic picture of a future Earth ravaged by ecological disasters. It also raises questions about the ethics of cloning, drug production and forced labor. The author provides an appendix that details some of the factual background of the novel.4/5. Again Sir Rutherford Alcock, with the same laudable object, early in , read an able and interesting paper on the opium question before the Society of Arts. It was listened to by many scientific gentlemen and others. Sir Rutherford knows the truth about opium, and he told it in his paper.
Religion is the sigh of the creature overwhelmed by misfortune, the senti ment of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people. KARL MARX Marxism is undoubtedly a religion, in the lowest sense of the word. Thanks for your question. Opium has been around and traded for a very long time. The Sumerians called it “Hul Gil” — the “joy plant” — and the Assyrians, gave it the less poetic name of “lion fat.” Alexander the Great brought it to India, it seems.
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This book was originally published prior toand represents a reproduction of an important historical work The Opium Question: Warren, Samuel: : Books Skip to main content. The Opium Question by Samuel Warren (Author)Format: Paperback. Excerpt from The Opium Question The writer The Opium Question book this Pamphlet having had occasion to consider the facts giving rise to the important and embarrassing opium question,' has occupied the leisure afforded him by the Christmas recess, in pre paring the ensuing pages for the by: This is a reproduction of a book published before This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc.
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Publication date Publisher James Ridgway Collection americana Digitizing sponsor Google Book from the collections of unknown library Language English. Book digitized by Google and uploaded to. The Opium Equation reminded me of a Janet Evanovich novel, and as a huge Janet Evanovich fan, I loved this book.
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National Emergency The Opium Question in China in by Thomas de Quincey. Usage Public Domain Topics De Quincey, Second Opium War, opium. One academic, Mao Haijian at Peking University, recently had the temerity to question the official Chinese narrative of the opium war in his book The Collapse of the Empire, rehabilitating the Qing.
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Notes. Opium. opium, substance derived by collecting and drying the milky juice in the unripe seed pods of the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum. Opium varies in color from yellow to dark brown and has a characteristic odor and a bitter taste.
Its chief active principle is the alkaloid morphine, a narcotic. Other constituents are the alkaloids codeine, papaverine, and noscapine (narcotine); heroin is synthesized. The air-dried exudate from the unripe seed capsule of the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum, or its variant, P. album. It contains a number of alkaloids, but only a few - MORPHINE; CODEINE; and.
This is a digital copy of a book that was preserved for generations on library shelves before it was carefully scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world’s books discoverable online. It has survived long enough for the copyright to expire and the book to enter the public domain.
A public domain book is one that was never subject. Opium and the Romantic Imagination is an interesting and brief look at the affect of opium on the creative processes of those who use it. The eight writers whose works were surveyed in this book is extremely varied.
They had nothing in common except that they lived in the same century, were imaginative writers, and took opium.4/5.Additional Physical Format: Print version: Warren, Samuel, Opium question.
London: J. Ridgeway, (DLC) (OCoLC) Material Type. The imperial drug trade: a re-statement of the opium question, in the light of recent evidence and new developments in the East by Rowntree, Joshua, Pages:
