Crusaders Against Opium Protestant Missionaries in China, 1874-1917.
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TextPublication details: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, (c)1996.Description: 1 online resource (233 pages)Content type: - text
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- 9780813149684
- Protestant churches -- Missions -- China -- History -- 19th century
- Protestant churches -- Missions -- China -- History -- 20th century
- Opium trade -- China -- History -- 19th century
- Opium trade -- China -- History -- 20th century
- China 19th century Politics and government
- China 20th century Politics and government
- China History Opium war, 1840-1842
- Opium trade History 19th century China
- Opium trade History 20th century China
- Protestant churches Missions History 19th century China
- Protestant churches Missions History 20th century China
- BV3415 .C787 1996
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Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; ONE: Opium in China in the Late Nineteenth Century; TWO: Missionaries Organize to Oppose Opium; THREE: The Pro-Opium Forces and Government Investigations; FOUR: The Anti-Opium Lobby Comes of Age; FIVE: Success and Failures of Opium Suppression; Conclusion; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.
Opium addiction in China during the closing decades of the Ch'ing dynasty afflicted all segments of society. From government officials to farmers, the population fell prey to the effects of the drug. Some provinces reported addiction rates as high as eighty percent. With the birth of Chinese nationalism, reformers --
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