Publisher's Synopsis
""What Is The Opium Trade"" is a book written by Donald Matheson in 1857. The book explores the opium trade, which was a major issue during the time of its writing. Matheson provides a detailed analysis of the trade, including its history, production, distribution, and consumption. He also examines the impact of the opium trade on society, particularly in China, where it had devastating effects on the population. Matheson argues that the trade is immoral and unethical, and calls for its abolition. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the opium trade and its impact on 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.
