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Auteur(s) : Derks, Hans (1938-....)
Titre(s) : History of the opium problem [Texte imprimé] : the assault on the East, ca. 1600-1950 / by Hans Derks
Publication : Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012
Description matérielle : xxvi, 824 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm
Collection : Sinica Leidensia ; 105
Lien à la collection : Sinica Leidensia
Comprend : Contents note continued: What Did the Dutch learn about Opium from the Portuguese?
; 11. Pepper for Opium Vice Versa ; 12. The Bengal Scene ; The Dutch Connection
; Mughal Production and Consumption ; 13. The "Violent Opium Company" (VOC) in the
East ; A "Heart of Darkness" avant la lettre ; The Dutch Opium Image ; Laudanum
Paracelsi ; The Sailor's Health ; The Asiatic Opium Image of the Dutch ; Double
Dutch Violence ; Monopoly Wars ; Empire Building ; The Banda Case and all that
; Other 17th-century Violence ; Continuous Dutch Violence ; Dutch Opium Trade:
General Questions ; The Indigenous Producers ; Opium Consumption in the East Indies
; 14. The Amphioen Society and the End of the VOC ; A Brilliant Economist? ; The
AS Performance ; 15. The Chinese, the VOC and the Opium ; Murder in Batavia ; Birth
of a Chinese Hate? ; Chinese as Victims ; Chinese and Early Opium Trade ; 16. From
Trade Monopoly into Narco-State Monopoly.
Contents note continued: A Transformation from Private into Public Interest ; The
Four Van Hogendorps as Opium Dealers ; The Birth of a Narco-military State ; 17.
Tin for Opium, Opium for Tin? ; The Opium Business of Billiton ; 18. Public Adventures
of a Private State within the State ; A Royal Opium Dealer ; The State within the
(Colonial) State ; 19. The Opium Regime of the Dutch (Colonial State), 1850-1950
; The Outer Districts ; The Bali Case ; The Opiumregie ; The Dutch Cocaine Industry
; Legal Hypocrisy ; A Double Dutch End ; 20. Profits ; The Opium Farmer ; The
Colonial State as Farmer ; 21. Reflections ; pt. FOUR THE FRENCH ASSAULT ; 22.
Opium in and for La Douce France ; Parisian Fumes ; The French Pharmaceutical Scene
; Drags from abroad ; 23. The French Colonial Scene in Southeast Asia ; The Beginning
of a Disaster ; The French Opium Performance ; Revenue Farming ; The Opiumregie
; The French Concession in Shanghai ; The End of a Disaster.
Contents note continued: 24. The Southeast Asian Context ; Introduction ; From "Golden
Triangle" to "Bloody Quadrangle" ; The Tribal Scene ; The Shan State ; The Hmong
Tribe ; Consumption Pattern ; Myanmar (Burma) ; Thailand (Siam) ; Malaysia (Melaka,
Malacca) and Singapore ; 25. The Role of the Chinese in Southeast Asia ; About an
"Identity" of Chinese Migrants ; The Chinese Settle(ment) Strategy ; The (pre- )History
of the Chinese Opium Performance ; Asian Trade ; ` ... their industry and economy
... ' ; The 19th-century ; The Rich "Overseas Chinese" and Opium Criminality ;
The Rich ; Criminality ; 26. Reflections ; pt. FIVE THE NEW IMPERIALISTS ; 27.
Japan ; A Domestic Opium Problem ; The Annexation of Formosa/Taiwan ; A Former
Formosa ; A "New Formosa" ; The Korean Case ; The Opium attack on China ; The
`Roaring Twenties' ; From World Economic Crisis to World War II ; World War II and
after ; North China ; Nanjing China ; Hong Kong.
Contents note continued: Southeast Asia ; A Reflection ; 28. United States of America
; A Domestic Opium Problem from the Early 19th-century? ; Rise and Direct Decline
of "Free Trade" ; American-Chinese Opium relations, 1800-ca. 1865 ; The "Mystery"
of the Chinese Opium Import ; The Creation of a Chinese Threat after 1911 ; A first
"War on Drugs" and its Limitations ; The Philippine Case ; Early 20th-century Opium
and Cocaine Consumption ; A Basic Drink ; Basic Knowledge ; A Mega Consumption
; Cocaine Connections ; Basic Instincts ; 29.A Reflection ; pt. SIX THE VICTIMS
; 30. Blaming the Chinese Victims ; Introduction ; An original image ; The Addict
"by nature" ; Who and How in the Chinese Opium Scene ; The Religious Assault ;
Racism ; 31. The West and its Opium Import in China ; A British Inspector ... ;
... and his American Heirs ; 32. Opium Production and Consumption in China ; The
Healers and the Poppy ; The Judge and the Poppy.
Contents note continued: Chinese Republican Opium Production ; Yunnan Opium Production
and Trade ; Chinese Opium Consumption ; About Opium Gangsters ; KMT Opium Activities
; A Mao Opium Case? ; 33.A Reflection ; pt. SEVEN THE STORY OF THE SNAKE AND ITS
TAIL ; The Problem ; Its History ; Interpretation History ; Interpretation Problem
; What Could Be Done? ; APPENDICES ; Appendix 1 From Rags to Riches to Rags, ca.
1775-1914 ; Costs of the first treatments ; Production of opium in India and its
market prices ; The work in a British opium factory in India ; Public sales ; Exports
of Indian opium ; Destinations ; EIC ships from Calcutta to Canton, 1775-1820 ;
Import trade of Canton, 1833 ; Prices of opium, 1800-1914 ; Appendix 2 The Dutch
Opium Import, 1678-1816 ; Appendix 3 The Amphioen Society Swindle ; Appendix 4 From
VOC Opium to Raffles' Heritage ; Appendix 5 The French and Dutch Opium Factories
; GLOSSARY ; BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Contents note continued: Primary Sources, 1500-1900 ; Sources 1900-1940 ; Literature
1940 to the Present.
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references and index
Sujet(s) : Opium -- Asie -- Histoire
Opiomanie -- Asie -- Histoire
Drogues -- Trafic -- Asie -- Histoire
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9789004221581 (hbk.) (alk. paper). - ISBN 9004221581 (hbk.) (alk. paper). - ISBN
9789004225893 (erroné) (e-book). - ISBN 9004225897 (erroné) (e-book)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb427160625
Notice n° :
FRBNF42716062
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