Anti-Drug Crusades in Twentieth-Century China: Nationalism, History, and State-Building

Anti-Drug Crusades in Twentieth-Century China: Nationalism, History, and State-Building

This book is the first comprehensive study of anti-drug crusades in twentieth-century China. Zhou Yongming addresses the complexity of anti-drug campaigns by examining how modern Chinese nationalism and the needs of state building have shaped the ways in which these campaigns have been carried out.