Opium And The People - Virginia Berridge, Griffith Edwards Plays a story of Runaways

a story of Runaways

and this is a 'almost like brand new' edition

and this bio

a great read for your 'LA books' library

Opium And The People - Virginia Berridge, Griffith Edwards Plays a story of RunawaysAnother one from our 'books about drugs' collection. Victorian England, already fascinating, and then you add the drugs. Opium mainly, first used as a natural medicine, and then there's also cocaine, cannabis, and 'other drugs' viewed through the lens of Nineteenth Century England. It's amazing how many societal views and laws we have retained from Victorian times. This is an academic approach to the subject of addiction and society, and a very