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

by Norman Smith

Intoxicating Manchuria reveals how the powerful alcohol and opium industries in Northeast China were altered by warlord rule, Japanese occupation, political conflict, and a vigorous anti-intoxicant movement. Through the lens of the Chinese media's depictions of alcohol and opium, Norman Smith examines how intoxicants and addiction were understood in this society, the role the Japanese occupation of Manchuria played in the portrayal of intoxicants,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: Russian
• ISBN: B0CK9SG3ZX
• ISBN13: 9798887190594
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Academic Studies Press
• Length: 426 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"