The Age of Intoxication

Origins of the Global Drug Trade

Autori

• Benjamin Breen

Parametri

Pagine

288pagine

Tempo di lettura

11ore

• Economia e affari
• Gialli / Thriller
• Narrativa
• Saggistica
• Storia

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The exploration of drugs over five centuries reveals their deep connections to science and commerce, from tobacco's role in financing the Atlantic slave trade to cannabis's popularity in coffeehouses. The narrative delves into the origins of this global drug era and its lasting effects on society, highlighting how these substances have shaped cultural and economic landscapes throughout history.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021

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