Investment in Empire : British Railway and Steam Shipping Enterprise in India, 1825-1849 /

The subject of this work is the process by which steamship and railway lines for India were launched. These undertakings, particularly the railways, involved a large-scale investment of British capital in India. The terms under which this capital moved, and, more precisely, the struggle to secure th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thorner, Daniel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]
Edición:Reprint 2016.
Temas:
Railroads > India.
Steamboat lines > Great Britain.
Investments, British > India.
Compagnies de navigation > Grande-Bretagne.
Investissements britanniques > Inde.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Investments, British.
Railroads.
Steamboat lines.
Great Britain.
India.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The subject of this work is the process by which steamship and railway lines for India were launched. These undertakings, particularly the railways, involved a large-scale investment of British capital in India. The terms under which this capital moved, and, more precisely, the struggle to secure these terms, form the heart of this study.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9781512819038
1512819034

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