Financing the Raj : the city of London and colonial India, 1858-1940 /

This book overturns many myths, including the idea that India was subordinated to British economic interests. It demonstrates that those involved in Indian finance did work in the best interests of India and were well aware of how Indian finance was very closely intertwined with the City of London a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sunderland, David, 1958- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Colección:JSTOR EBA.
Temas:
Großbritannien > India Office
1800-1999
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
HISTORY > Modern > 19th Century.
British colonies.
Economic history.
Economic policy.
Politics and government
Finanzierung
Great Britain > Colonies > Economic policy.
India > Economic conditions > 19th century.
India > Economic conditions > 20th century.
India > Economic policy > 19th century.
India > Economic policy > 20th century.
India > Politics and government > 1857-1919.
India > Politics and government > 1919-1947.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Politique économique.
Inde > Conditions économiques > 19e siècle.
Inde > Conditions économiques > 20e siècle.
Inde > Politique économique > 19e siècle.
Inde > Politique économique > 20e siècle.
Inde > Politique et gouvernement > 1857-1919.
Inde > Politique et gouvernement > 1919-1947.
India.
City of London
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1 The issue of government loans: purpose, location of issue and purchasers
  • 2 The issue of government loans: demand
  • 3 The issue of government loans: yields, assets and repatriation
  • 4 Other London debt
  • 5 The purchase of silver and other currency activities
  • 6 The finance of Indian trade
  • 7 Council bills: purpose and nature
  • 8 Council bills: price
  • 9 Indian government difficulties in cashing bills and other methods of remittance
  • 10 Gold standard and paper currency reserves
  • 11 Home balances.

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