The business of empire : the East India Company and imperial Britain, 1756-1833 / H.V. Bowen.
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.
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Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006. |
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