The Business of Empire: The East India Company and Imperial Britain, 1756-1833 by H.V. Bowen

The Business of Empire: The East India Company and Imperial Britain, 1756-1833

H.V. Bowen

304 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

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This volume is the first detailed study of what happened in Britain when the East India Company acquired a vast territorial empire in South Asia. Drawing on a mass of hitherto unused material contained in the Company's administrative and financial...

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