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The Iniquities Of The Opium Trade With China: Being A Development Of The Main Causes Which Exclude The Merchants Of Great Britain

The Iniquities Of The Opium Trade With China: Being A Development Of The Main Causes Which Exclude The Merchants Of Great Britain

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ISBN10: 1163596604
ISBN13: 9781163596609
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book titled The Iniquities of the Opium Trade with China: Being a Development of the Main Causes Which Exclude the Merchants of Great Britain is written by Algernon S. Thelwall. The book is a detailed account of the opium trade that took place between Great Britain and China during the 19th century. The author sheds light on the main causes that led to the exclusion of British merchants from the Chinese market due to the opium trade.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the opium trade. The author provides a historical background of the trade, its impact on the Chinese economy, and the social and moral implications of the trade. The author also discusses the role of the British government and the East India Company in facilitating the opium trade.Thelwall argues that the opium trade was not only damaging to the Chinese economy but also had a negative impact on the British merchants and the British economy. The author provides examples of how the opium trade led to corruption and exploitation of the Chinese people and how it affected the British economy by creating a trade imbalance.Overall, The Iniquities of the Opium Trade with China is a comprehensive account of the opium trade between Great Britain and China. The book provides valuable insights into the historical, economic, and social implications of the opium trade and its impact on both countries. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of international trade and its consequences.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.

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