Charles Reginald Haines

A Vindication of England's Policy with Regard to the Opium Trade (eBook, ePUB)

Unveiling the Legacy of Opium: England's Controversial Trade Policy Examined

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In "A Vindication of England's Policy with Regard to the Opium Trade," Charles Reginald Haines presents a compelling defense of British imperial policy during the contentious era of the opium trade in the 19th century. Through meticulous historical analysis and persuasive rhetoric, Haines navigates the complex moral and economic landscapes of the time, arguing that Britain's involvement served not only to bolster its own economy but also to foster trade relationships with China. His literary style blends sharp political commentary with a structured argumentative approach, shedding light on the often-overlooked motivations and implications of colonial actions, set against the backdrop of burgeoning globalization and mercantilism. As a scholar and contemporary of the imperial discourse, Haines was deeply influenced by both the socio-political climate of his time and the ongoing debates regarding colonial ethics. His extensive research and firsthand observations provide an authentic voice to the narrative, allowing for a nuanced understanding of the period's geopolitical complexities. Drawing on his background in history and economics, Haines articulates the intricacies of policy-making that shaped British imperial ideologies. This book is recommended for historians, economists, and anyone interested in the moral dilemmas of imperialism. Haines' articulate defense not only provokes thought about the ethics of trade practices but also serves as a crucial lens into the historic interplay between power, commerce, and morality. It is an essential read for understanding the long-lasting effects of the opium trade and the legacy of British imperialism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066208103
• Artikelnr.: 58755312