Nineteenth-Century Law, Literature and Opium
It is not news to suggest that the law treated drugs like opium differently in the nineteenth century compared to today. These days, opium falls within the category of psychoactive drugs, for the purposes of the Psychoactive Substances Act 2016. This is because it ‘produces a psychoactive effect in...
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Open Library of Humanities
2019-11-01
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Series: | Open Library of Humanities |
Online Access: | https://olh.openlibhums.org/article/id/4604/ |