Drugs and the Politics of Consumption in Japan

Drugs and the Politics of Consumption in Japan
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Publisher : Brill's Japanese Studies Libra
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ISBN-10 : 9004548440
ISBN-13 : 9789004548442
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Book Synopsis Drugs and the Politics of Consumption in Japan by : Judith Vitale

Download or read book Drugs and the Politics of Consumption in Japan written by Judith Vitale and published by Brill's Japanese Studies Libra. This book was released on 2023 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the history of drugs in Japan over four centuries, from the early modern period through the present day, showing how the definition, consumption, and regulation of substances both shaped and reflected trends in Japanese society.


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