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About The Book: "Opium in China," extracted from R. Montgomery Martin's "China; Political, Commercial, and Social," details the extensive impact of the opium trade on Chinese society. It examines the drug's introduction, its widespread addiction, and the resulting socio-economic problems. Martin's work highlights the destructive consequences of the trade and the urgent need for policy intervention and reform. About The Author: Robert Montgomery Martin (c. 1801–1868) was an Anglo-Irish author and civil servant, serving as Colonial Treasurer of Hong Kong (1844-1845). A prolific writer, he published extensively on colonial affairs, including "The History of the British Colonies" and "China; Political, Commercial, and Social." He was a founding member of several influential societies. The Title 'Opium in China, Extracted from China: Political, Commercial, and Social written/authored/edited by R. Montgomery Martin', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789364330442 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 102 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Commerce, Opium trade, History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: