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The Opium War: Drugs, Dreams and the Making of China. By Julia Lovell. New York: Overlook Press, 2014. xxiv, 456 pp. $35.00 (cloth).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 May 2015

Matthew W. Mosca*
Affiliation:
The College of William and Mary
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Book Reviews—China
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Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2015 

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References

9 Chang, Hsin-pao, Commissioner Lin and the Opium War (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1964)Google Scholar; Wakeman, Frederic, Strangers at the Gate: Social Disorder in South China, 1839-1861 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1966)Google Scholar; Polachek, James, The Inner Opium War (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1992)Google Scholar; Waley, Arthur, The Opium War Through Chinese Eyes (New York: Grove Press, 1958)Google Scholar.