Opium and Empire in Southeast Asia
Regulating Consumption in British Burma
Opium abuse
Opium trade
Colonial influence
History, modern, 19th century
HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain
History, modern, 20th century
Consumption (Economics)
Imperialism
Colonies
Administration
Government policy
Economic history
Economic aspects
Economic conditions
History
"This study investigates the connection between the regulation of opium and the exercise of imperial power in colonial Burma. It traces the opium industry from the British annexation of the Burmese territories of Arakan and Tenasserim in 1826 to the end of the colonial era, arguing that this connect…
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