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The business of empire : the East India Company and imperial Britain, 1756-1833 /

The first detailed study of what happened in Britain when the East India Company acquired a vast territorial empire in South Asia. It offers a reconstruction of the inner workings of the Company as it made the remarkable transition from business to empire during the late-eighteenth century.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bowen, H. V.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The first detailed study of what happened in Britain when the East India Company acquired a vast territorial empire in South Asia. It offers a reconstruction of the inner workings of the Company as it made the remarkable transition from business to empire during the late-eighteenth century.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 304 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0511146604
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