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INTOXICATING MANCHURIA
ALCOHOL, OPIUM, AND CULTURE IN CHINA'S NORTHEAST |
| By: |
Norman Smith |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£27.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0774824298 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780774824293 |
| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 October, 2013 |
| Series: |
Contemporary Chinese Studies |
| Pages: |
312 |
| Description: |
Examines how alcohol, opium, and addiction were portrayed in the culture of China's Northeast during the first half of the twentieth century. |
| Synopsis: |
Intoxicating Manchuria is written for students and scholars ofChinese, Japanese, and Manchurian cultural history. Its engaging,readable style will appeal to anyone interested in colonial studies,addiction, and twentieth-century China. |
| Illustrations: |
41 b&w illustrations |
| Publication: |
Canada |
| Imprint: |
University of British Columbia Press |
| Prizes: |
Winner of Gourmand Best Drink History Book (Canada-English), Gourmand World |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |