Opium (56 page)

Green, Timothy
The Smugglers
– Michael Joseph (London: 1969)

Greene, Graham
The Quiet American
– Heinemann (London: 1955)

Greene, Graham
Ways of Escape –
Bodley Head (London: 1980)

Hayter, Aleathea
Opium and the Romantic Imagination
– Faber & Faber (London: 1968)

Hobhouse, Henry
Seeds of Change
– Sidgwick & Jackson (London: 1986)

Hogshire, Jim
Opium for the Masses
– Loompanics Unlimited (Port Townsend, Washington: 1994)

Hunter, William C.
An American in Canton (1825–44),
published originally as
The ‘Fan Kwae' at Canton and Bits of Old China,
Derwent Communications (Hong Kong: 1994)

Inglis, Brian
The Opium War
– Hodder & Stoughton (London: 1976)

Kaplan, David E. & Dubro, Alec
Yakuza
– Futura (London: 1987)

Kemp, E.G.
Chinese Mettle
– Hodder & Stoughton (London: 1921)

Keswick, Maggie (ed)
The Thistle and the Jade
– Octopus Books (London: 1982)

Kohn, Marek
Narcomania: On Heroin
– Faber & Faber (London: 1987)

La Motte, Ellen Newbold
The Ethics of Opium
– Century (New York: 1924)

Lamour, Catherine & Lamberti, Michael R.
The Second Opium War
– Allen Lane (London: 1974)

Laurie, Peter
Drugs
– Penguin (London: 1967)

Lewin, Louis
Phantastica
– Kegan Paul (London: 1931)

Lewis, Eric
Black Opium
– Marshall (London: 1910)

McCoy, Alfred W.
Drug Traffic
– Harper & Row (Sydney: 1980)

McCoy, Alfred W.
The Politics of Heroin
– Lawrence Hill Books (New York: 1991)

Matthews, Peter (ed.)
The Guinness Book of Records: 1994
– Guinness Publishing (Enfield, Middlesex: 1993)

Mills, James
The Underground Empire
– Sidgwick & Jackson (London: 1987)

Morton, James
Gangland
– Little, Brown (London: 1992)

Musto, David S.
The American Disease
– Yale University Press (New Haven: 1973)

O'Brien, Joseph F. & Kurins, Andris
Boss of Bosses
– Simon & Schuster (New York: 1991).

Parssinen, Terry M.
Secret Passions, Secret Remedies
– Manchester University Press (Manchester: 1983)

Posner, Gerald L.
Warlords of Crime
– Macdonald/Queen Anne Press (London: 1988)

Pullinger, Jackie
Crack in the Wall
– Hodder & Stoughton (London: 1989)

Pullinger, Jackie (with Quicke, Andrew)
Chasing the Dragon
– Hodder & Stoughton (London: 1980)

Robinson, Jeffrey
The Laundrymen
– Simon & Schuster (London: 1994)

Robson, Michael
Opium: The Poisoned Poppy –
Form Asia Books Ltd (Hong Kong: 1992)

Rowntree, Joshua
The Opium Habit in the East
– P.S. King (London: 1895)

Schenk, Gustav
The Book of Poisons
– Weidenfeld and Nicolson (London: 1956)

Scott, J.M.
The White Poppy
– Heinemann (London: 1969)

Seagrave, Sterling
The Soong Dynasty
– Sidgwick & Jackson (London: 1985)

Seagrave, Sterling
Lords of the Rim –
Bantam (London: 1995)

Spencer, C.P. & Navaratnam, V.
Drug Abuse in East Asia
– Oxford University Press (Kuala Lumpur: 1981)

Steegmuller, Francis
Cocteau
– Macmillan (London: 1970)

Sterling, Claire
Crime Without Frontiers
– Little Brown (London: 1994)

Stockley, David
Drug Warning
– Optima (London: 1992)

Sultzberger, Hartmann Henry
All about Opium
– Wertheimer, Lea & Co. (London: 1884)

Taylor, Norman
Plant Drugs that Changed the World
– Allen & Unwin (London: 1967)

Terry, Charles E. & Pellens, Mildred
The Opium Problem
– Patterson Smith (New Jersey: 1970)

Thelwall, A.S.
The Iniquities of the Opium Trade with China
– Allen (London: 1839)

Waley, Arthur
The Opium War Through Chinese Eyes
– Allen and Unwin (London: 1958)

Ward, Iain
Sui Geng: The Hong Kong Marine Police 1841–1950 –
Hong Kong University Press (Hong Kong: 1991)

Welsh, Frank
A History of Hong Kong –
HarperCollins (London: 1993)

White, Barbara-Sue
Turbans and Traders
– Oxford University Press (Hong Kong: 1994)

White, Edmund & Humphrey, John
Pharmacopedia
– Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Ltd (London: 1909)

(various)
The War Against Opium International Anti-Opium Association (Peking)
– Tsientsin Press (Tsientsin: 1922)

(various)
Findings and Recommendations of the Opium Investigation Commission appointed by the Philippine Commission: 1904

(various)
Hong Kong 1995 –
The Government Printer/Hong Kong (Hong Kong: 1995)

Booklets/pamphlets

Briefing Book:
US Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration (September 1992)

Colombian Opiate Assessment:
US Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration (June 1994)

The Geopolitical Drug Dispatch:
(no. 42, April 1995; no. 45, July 1995; no. 46, August 1995)

Illicit Drug Trafficking and Use in the United States:
US Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration (September 1993)

Money Laundering – Guidance Notes for Insurance Business:
Office of the Commissioner of Insurance, Hong Kong Government (1995)

National Narcotics Intelligence Consumers Committee (NNICC) Report 1992:
US Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration (September 1993)

National Narcotics Intelligence Consumers Committee (NNICC) Report 1994:
US Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration (August 1995)

Opiate Trafficking in India:
US Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration (February 1994)

Opium Poppy Cultivation in Southeast Asia:
US Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration (September 1993)

Pakistan fights Narcotics Menace:
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of Pakistan (1992)

Source to the Street:
US Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration (September 1993)

Statistics of drugs seizures and offenders dealt with, United Kingdom 1992:
The Home Office Statistical Bulletin (Issue 30/9, October 1993)

Worldwide Heroin Situation Report 1992:
US Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration (March 1994)

Papers

Bruce, Neil C.; Caswell, Deborah A.; French, Christopher E.; Hailes, Anne M.; Long, Marianne T. & Willey, David L. ‘Towards Engineering Pathways for the Synthesis of Analgesics and Antitussives' Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences: 2 May 1994

Bruce, Neil C.; Wilmot, Clare J.; Jordan, Keith N.; Stephens, Lauren D. Gray & Lowe, Christopher R. ‘Microbial degradation of the morphine alkaloids' Journal of Biochemistry: volume 274, 1991

Bryant, Robert J. ‘The manufacture of medicinal alkaloids from the opium poppy – a review of a traditional biotechnology' Chemistry and Industry: 7 March 1988

Lecky, Rhonda Anne ‘Biotechnological Evaluation of
Papaver bracteatum
Cell Cultures': a thesis presented to the University of Dublin for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacognosy (November 1991)

Journalistic sources

Bangkok Post
(Thailand);
Eastern Express
(Hong Kong);
Hongkong Standard
(Hong Kong);
Independent on Sunday
(London);
Newsweek
(USA);
Observer
(London);
South China Morning Post
(Hong Kong);
Sunday Telegraph
(London);
Sunday Times
(London);
Time
(USA);
Washington Post
(USA)

Index

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abcesses

acetic anhydride

aconite

Acosta, Dr

acupuncture

addiction

babies born with addiction or disposition to drugs

changing attitudes to

child addicts

cures and treatments

defined by World Health Organisation

famous addicts of Romantic period

famous addicts of 20th century

moderage drug use

morphinism

origins of heroin addiction

physiological mechanisms

social effects

symptoms and types

tolerance

withdrawal sickness

history

ancient Greece and Rome

Middle Ages

Great Britain (1920s)

Great Britain (1940s–60s)

Great Britain (1970s–90s)

USA (1920s–30s)

USA (1940s–70s)

USA (1980s–90s)

see also
China,
notably
; Hong Kong,
notably

present/recent addiction rates

Afghanistan

China

France

Germany

Great Britain

Hong Kong

India

Iran

Italy

Japan

Mexico

Netherlands

Pakistan

Russia

Spain

Thailand

USA

Vietnam

Addiction Research Centre (Lexington)

Adriatic

Aesculapeius

Afghan
(ship)

Afghanistan

see also
Golden Crescent,
notably

destinations of opium exports

and international controls

opium production

Africa

African–American street gangs

Agent Orange defoliant

Agrippina, Empress

AIDS

Air America/Civil Air Transport (CAT)

Air Laos Commerciale

‘Air Opium' (American)
see
Air America

‘Air Opium' (French)

Albania/ns (
bis
)

alcohol

alcoholism

in heroin refining

Prohibition

Islam forbids

Aleppo

Alexander, Joseph Grundy

Algren, Nelson

The Man With the Golden Arm

alkaloids

definition and formation

discovery

types

Albutt, Dr T. Clifford

Allen and Hanburys

Alston, Dr

American Civil War (
bis
)

American Express

American Medical Association

New and Non-Official Remedies
(1906)

American War of Independence

Amoy

amphetamines

Amsterdam

anaesthetics

analgesics

Anderson, Winslow

anhalonium

Anslinger, Harry

Anti-Drug Abuse Act (US 1986)

Apalachin, ‘godfathers' meeting

Apothecaries' Company

Apollinaire, Guillaume

Arabs
bis

Arderne, John

Argentina

Arif family

Armenia

arms dealing

‘army disease'

Arnold, Dr Thomas

Arnot, Mr, quoted on poppies

Arrow
(sailing vessel)

‘Arrow War'

art/artists

Arunchal Pradesh

Asavahme, Vatana

aspirin (acetylsalcylic acid)

Assam

asset-sharing

Assyrians
bis

Asurbanipal, King

Atkinson's Infants' Preservative

Aubagne

Auric, Georges

Australia/ns

Chinese in

money laundering legislation

smuggler caught

syndicates

US troops in

Austria

Austro-Hungarians

Averroes

Avicenna

Awaji Naru

Azerbaijan

babies and infants

born with addiction/disposition to drugs

opiate-based soothers

used in smuggling

baby milk companies

Bacon, Robert

Bactria

Bahamas

Baker, Ginger

Bakyan Mountains

bala goli
(opium sweets)

Balkans

Balkan Route (
bis
)

Ball, John

Baltimore

Balzac, Honoré de

Comedie du Diable

Ban Hin Taek (Thailand)

Ban Houei Sai (Laos)

banditry

Bangkok

Bangladesh

Bank for Credit and Commerce International (BCCI)

barbiturates

Barbosa, Duarte

Barton, Dr

Basque Separatists (ETA)

Batholow, Dr R.

Battle of Chuenpi

Battle of Fatshan Creek

Battle of Hahlam Bay

Battle of Kowloon

Battley's Drops

Baudelaire, Charles

Bayer Company

Beardsley, Aubrey

Beddoes, Dr Thomas

Beijing (Peking)

Beijing conference (1995)

Beirut

Bekaa Valley

Belize

belladonna

Belon, Pierre

Benares

Bengal

Bentley, Professor

‘Bentley Compounds'

benzedrine

Berlin

Berlioz, Hector