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Organized Panel Session

(368) Shifts, Fractures, and Stimuli: Opium and Transition in South and Southeast Asia

Sunday, March 22, 2020

Organizer(s)

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John Buchanan

Program in Agrarian Studies
Harvard University

Chair(s)

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John Buchanan

Program in Agrarian Studies
Harvard University

Paper Presenter(s)

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Christian Lentz

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
JB

John Buchanan

Program in Agrarian Studies
Harvard University
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James Bradford

Berklee College of Music

Discussant(s)

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David Mansfield

London School of Economics, United Kingdom
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Anne Foster

Department of History
Indiana State University

Participants should be aware of the following financial/non-financial relationships:

Christian Lentz: Disclosure information not submitted.

John A. Buchanan: Disclosure information not submitted.

John A. Buchanan: Disclosure information not submitted.

John A. Buchanan: Disclosure information not submitted.

James T. Bradford: Disclosure information not submitted.

David Mansfield: Disclosure information not submitted.

Anne Foster: Disclosure information not submitted.

Presentations:

A Sticky Substance: Opium and State Formation in Revolutionary Vietnam
Christian Lentz – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Southeast Asia’s Post War Opium Boom: An Agrarian Perspective
John A. Buchanan – Harvard University
Deflating the Balloon: In Search of a Better Analogy for Understanding Opium and Crop Eradications in 20th Century Afghanistan
James T. Bradford – Berklee College of Music