On islands, insularity, and opium poppies: Australia's secret pharmacy

Environment and Planning D: Society and Space

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 290-310

  Williams, Stewart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; GEOPOLITICS; PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY; UNITED NATIONS;

AUSTRALIA; TASMANIA;

APORIA; PAPAVER; PAPAVER SOMNIFERUM;

EID: 77950357472     PISSN: 02637758     EISSN: 14723433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/d5608     Document Type: Article

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