Drugs in South Asia: From the Opium Trade to the Present Day, a book written by Prof. Emdad-ul Haq of the Department of Political Science, University of Chittagong, has become one of the best sellers In the US.

The news appears on the website that has been provided by Amazon. Infoseek. Lycos. Yahoo etc, says a press release.

Macmillan Press Ltd. one of the world s most famous publishing house, has published Drugs in South Asia from England in April 2000. Scholarly and Reference Division of St. Martin's Press, another leading publishing company in the US, is the North-American co-pub-lisher of this work

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