Redeeming, Ruling, and Reaping
June 10, 2009 10:57 AM
Redeeming, Ruling, and Reaping: British Missionary Societies, the East India Company, and the India to-China Opium Trade
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 48, no. 2 ( June 2009): 332-352
Jon Miller and Gregory Stanczak argue that the campaigns by British missionaries to abolish the opium trade at the end of the 19th century masked the “preceding half-century of accommodations and compromises with the opium traffic.”
