East India Company , The, 9781138836457
Hardcover
This is the first short history of the East India Company from its founding in 1600 to its demise in 1857. It stresses the neglected early years of the Company, and its intimate relationship with the domestic British scene.

East India Company , The

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    200 pages

  • Release Date

    9 February 2015

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This is the first short history of the East India Company from its founding in 1600 to its demise in 1857, designed for students and academics. The Company was central to the growth of the British Empire in India, to the development of overseas trade, and to the rise of shareholder capitalism, so this survey will be essential reading for imperial and economic historians and historians of Asia alike. It stresses the neglected early years of the Company, and its intimate relationship with (and …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781138836457
ISBN-10:1138836451
Series:Studies In Modern History
Author:Philip Lawson
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:200
Release Date:9 February 2015
Weight:362g
Dimensions:216mm x 138mm
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Philip Lawson

Philip Lawson

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