Opium and Empire in Southeast Asia

Opium and Empire in Southeast Asia

Regulating Consumption in British Burma

by A. Wright

214 pages· 2013· ISBN 9781137317605
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This study investigates the connections between opium policy and imperialism in Burma. It examines what influenced the imperial regime's opium policy decisions, such as racial ideologies, the necessity of articulating a convincing rationale for British governance, and Burma's position in multiple imperial and transnational networks.

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