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上瘾五百年 烟、酒、糖、咖啡和鸦片的历史 by David T Courtwright; Xuan Xue is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is 上瘾五百年 烟、酒、糖、咖啡和鸦片的历史 about?
Offering a social and biological account of why psychoactive goods proved so seductive, David Courtwright tracks the intersecting paths by which popular drugs entered the stream of global commerce. He shows how the efforts of merchants and colonial planters expanded world supply, drove down prices, and drew millions of less affluent purchasers into the market, effectively democratizing drug consumption.
Who reads 上瘾五百年 烟、酒、糖、咖啡和鸦片的历史?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- David T Courtwright; Xuan Xue
- Publisher
- 北京：中信出版社
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- ZH
- ISBN
- 9787508646473
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Social Science, History, Cultural
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