Anglo-european science and the rhetoric of empire: malaria, opium, and british rule in india, 1756d1895
Auteur :
Winther, Paul C.
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9780739105849
Date de publication :
14 juil. 2003
Dimensions :
23,5 x 17,1 x 4,0 cm
Poids :
803 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Anglo-European Science and the Rhetoric of Empire presents the recorded facts of alleged medical use of opium in colonial India and British examination and the ultimate acceptance of this practice. Placing the opium controversy in its broad context, the book sheds light on British diplomatic methods for prolonging colonial rule.