Intoxicating Manchuria: Alcohol, Opium, and Culture in China's Northeast

by Norman Smith

Book Overview

In China, both opium and alcohol were used for centuries in the pursuit of health and leisure while simultaneously linked to personal and social decline. The impact of these substances is undeniable,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0774824298
• ISBN13: 9780774824293
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"