Breaking into the monopoly : provincial merchants and manufacturers' campaigns for access to the Asian market, 1790-1833 / by Yukihisa Kumagai.
In Breaking into the Monopoly, Yukihisa Kumagai examines how the commercial pressure groups of Glasgow, Liverpool, and Manchester organised campaigns to end the British East India Company's monopoly from 1812-1813 and 1829-1833.
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012. |
| Series: | Library of economic history ;
v. 4. |
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Table of Contents:
- Defending the monopoly: the East India Company, 1790s-1830s
- Challenging the commercial giant: the Glasgow East India Association, 1812-1813
- Struggling for lucrative trade: the Glasgow East India Association, 1829-1833
- Aiming for the premier port of the empire: the Liverpool East India Association, 1812-1813 and 1829-1833
- Searching for new markets: the Manchester Chamber of Commerce and Manufacturers, 1829-1833.