Opium and Empire
Chinese Society in Colonial Singapore, 1800-1910| By: | Carl A. Trocki |
| Publisher: | Cornell University Press |
| Print ISBN: | 9780801423901 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781501746352 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 1990 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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Breaking new ground in the historiography of the overseas Chinese and British colonialism, this book focuses on two areas largely ignored by students of the period—opium and the economic role of the group of institutions known as kongsi, or secret societies.