17. Nationalism, Identity, and State-Building: The Antidrug Crusade in the People's Republic, 1949–1952

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents VII
3. Illustrations and Tables IX
4. Acknowledgments XI
5. Abbreviations XIII
6. Introduction: Opium's History in China 1
7. Part I: The International Context
8. 1. Opium for China: The British Connection 31
9. 2. From Peril to Profit: Opium in Late-Edo to Meiji Eyes 55
10. Part II: Distribution and Consumption
11. 3. Drugs, Taxes, and Chinese Capitalism in Southeast Asia 79
12. 4. The Hong Kong Opium Revenue, 1845–1885 105
13. 5. Opium in Xinjiang and Beyond 127
14. 6. Drug Operations by Resident Japanese in Tianjin 152
15. 7. Opium / Leisure / Shanghai: Urban Economies of Consumption 167
16. Part III: Control and Resistance
17. 8. Opium and Modern Chinese State-Making 189
18. 9. Opium and the State in Late-Qing Sichuan 212
19. 10. Poppies, Patriotism, and the Public Sphere: Nationalism and State Leadership in the Anti-Opium Crusade in Fujian, 1906–1916 228
20. 11. The National Anti-Opium Association and the Guomindang State, 1924–1937 248
21. 12. Opium Control versus Opium Suppression: The Origins of the 1935 Six-Year Plan to Eliminate Opium and Drugs 270
22. 13. The Responses of Opium Growers to Eradication Campaigns and the Poppy Tax, 1907–1949 292
23. Part IV: Crisis and Resolution
24. 14. Opium and Collaboration in Central China, 1938–1940 323
25. 15. An Opium Tug-of-War: Japan versus the Wang Jingwei Regime 344
26. 16. Resistance to Opium as a Social Evil in Wartime China 360
27. 17. Nationalism, Identity, and State-Building: The Antidrug Crusade in the People's Republic, 1949–1952 380
28. Bibliography 405
29. Contributors 431
30. Index 433