Contagious Consumption: Commodity Debates Over The Eighteenth And Nineteenth Century China Trade

In the late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth centuries, tea and opium were inextricably linked through what was known as the China trade. As significant stimulant commodities on the global market, they were extremely profitable and also capable of introducing foreign cultural behaviour and social...

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Main Author: Bayer, Kristin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM Press) 2012
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Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/40554/
http://eprints.usm.my/40554/1/KristinBayer-ContagiousConsumption.pdf