Abstract
Drugs and Empires introduces new research from a range of historians that re-evaluates the relationship between intoxicants and empires in the modern world. This chapter focuses on the misuse and illegal market in quinine supplies in British India.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Drugs and Empires: Essays in Modern Imperialism and Intoxication, c.1500-1930 |
| Editors | J. Mills, P. Barton |
| Place of Publication | Basingstoke, United Kingdom |
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. |
| Pages | 142-161 |
| Number of pages | 19 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780230516519 |
| Publication status | Published - 17 Oct 2007 |
Keywords
- British India
- drug misuse
- illegal trade
- quinine