1. Narcotic Culture Review - A History of Drugs in China
In the book "Narcotic Culture: A History of Drugs in China," the authors enlighten the reader about opium use and trades in China. ... However, with a newly instated prohibition policy, the imperial administrator dispatched commissioners to bring all opium imports to a halt, which segues into the next main discussion in the book, war.6 With China being seen as a victim of a 'drug plague,' even Chinese immigrants in the States were banned from using opium, in fear that they might develop an addiction and increase disease. ... He uses the novel to compare our society with drugs today, ...
- Word Count: 1062
- Approx Pages: 4
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Undergraduate