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The Indo-chinese Opium Trade, Considered In Relation To Its History, Morality, And Expediency, And Its Influence On Christian Missions, The Essay Which Obtained The Maitland Prize Of The University Fo

The Indo-chinese Opium Trade, Considered In Relation To Its History, Morality, And Expediency, And Its Influence On Christian Missions, The Essay Which Obtained The Maitland Prize Of The University Fo

John Spencer Hill

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Historia de Asia
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9781278278179
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'The Indo-Chinese Opium Trade, Considered In Relation To Its History, Morality, And Expediency' offers a detailed examination of the opium trade involving British India and China during the 19th century. Written by John Spencer Hill, this essay, which was awarded the Maitland Prize in 1882, delves into the historical, ethical, and practical dimensions of the trade. It further explores the opium trade’s profound influence on Christian missionary activities in the region.Hill’s work provides valuable insights into the complex interplay between economic interests, moral considerations, and religious missions within the context of colonial expansion. This book is an essential resource for scholars and readers interested in the history of British India, the opium trade, and its multifaceted consequences.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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