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Opium : uncovering the politics of the poppy
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Title
Opium : uncovering the politics of the poppy / Pierre-Arnaud Chouvy.
ISBN
9780674051348 (cloth : alk. paper)
0674051343 (cloth : alk. paper)
Edition
1st Harvard University Press ed.
Published
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2010.
Physical Description
xv, 256 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Notes
Originally published: London : I.B. Tauris, 2009.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 29, 2010
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Opium : a drug in motion through time and space
Opium and heroin in Asia : early history and geopolitics
Opium and heroin in Asia : the Golden Triangle and the Golden Crescent
All-time highs and lows
In and out of the Golden Triangle and the Golden Crescent
War, drugs, and the war on drugs
Opium poppy cultivation
Successes and failures.
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