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INTOXICATING MANCHURIA
ALCOHOL, OPIUM, AND CULTURE IN CHINA'S NORTHEAST |
By: |
Norman Smith |
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ISBN 10: |
0774824298 |
ISBN 13: |
9780774824293 |
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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 |
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