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Opium to Java

Revenue Farming and Chinese Enterprise in Colonial Indonesia 1860-1910

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James R. Rush explains the workings of the opium farm system by measuring the social, economic, and political reach of the opium monopolies within the Dutch-dominated colonial society. Tracing the development and decay of the opium "farm," Rush offers new perspectives on the colonial state that emerged in Indonesia in the early twentieth century, when Holland increasingly subordinated its colonial subjects to bureaucracies of a modern kind.

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Opium to Java, James Robert Rush

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1990
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Titolo
Opium to Java
Sottotitolo
Revenue Farming and Chinese Enterprise in Colonial Indonesia 1860-1910
Lingua
Inglese
Editore
NCROL
Pubblicato
1990
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
281
ISBN10
0801422183
ISBN13
9780801422188
Serie
Descrizione
James R. Rush explains the workings of the opium farm system by measuring the social, economic, and political reach of the opium monopolies within the Dutch-dominated colonial society. Tracing the development and decay of the opium "farm," Rush offers new perspectives on the colonial state that emerged in Indonesia in the early twentieth century, when Holland increasingly subordinated its colonial subjects to bureaucracies of a modern kind.