The Indo-Chinese Opium Trade: Considered In Relation To Its History, Morality, And Expediency, And Its Influence On Christian Missions (1884)

By J. Spencer Hill

Book Overview

The Indo-Chinese Opium Trade is a historical book written by John Spencer Hill in 1884. The book explores the opium trade in Indo-China and its impact on various aspects of society such as morality, history, and expedience. The author delves into the history of the trade, tracing its roots back to the British East India Company and the Opium Wars. The book also examines the morality of the trade, questioning the ethics of the opium industry and its effects on individuals and society as a whole. The author also explores the practicality of the trade, considering the economic benefits and drawbacks of the opium industry. Finally, the book analyzes the influence of the opium trade on Christian missions in the region. Overall, The Indo-Chinese Opium Trade provides a comprehensive overview of the opium trade in Indo-China and its impact on various aspects of society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 112076422X
• ISBN13: 9781120764225
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"