England And The Opium Trade With China (1880)

""England and the Opium Trade with China"" is a historical book published in 1880 by Dyer Brothers. It explores the controversial opium trade between England and China during the 19th century. The book delves into the political and economic motivations behind the trade, as well as the social and moral implications of the opium addiction that ravaged Chinese society. The author examines the role of British merchants, government officials, and military forces in promoting and protecting the opium trade, and the resistance and protests from Chinese officials and citizens. The book also provides a detailed account of the Opium Wars, the conflicts between China and Britain that resulted from the trade, and the eventual legalization of opium in China. Overall, ""England and the Opium Trade with China"" offers a comprehensive and critical analysis of a significant event in the history of British imperialism and Chinese 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.