Anthony Webster

The Twilight of the East India Company

The Evolution of Anglo-Asian Commerce and Politics, 1790-1860

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines how and why the East India Company was transformed from a commercial trading company to an institution of government, and then abolished.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 214
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. September 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9781843834755
• ISBN-10: 1843834758
• Artikelnr.: 26166294

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The End of the East India Company, the Historians and the Evolution of Anglo
Indian Commerce and Politics, 1790
1860 The Origins of the East India Company and the Rise of non
Company Commercial Interests in Britain, India and Asia, 1600
1793 War, Politics and India: The Battle for the East India Company Trade Monopoly, 1793
1813 Accommodating Free Trade: India, the East India Company and the Commercial Revolution of 1814
1830 Crisis and Trade Liberalisation 1830
34: Financial Chaos and the End of the East India Company's Commercial Role and Privileges Re
ordering Anglo
Asian Commerce and Politics, 1833
47 Crisis, the Resurgence of London and the End of the East India Company, 184 7
60 The Decline of the East India Company and the Evolution of British Commercial and Political Interests in Asia, 1793
1860: A Conclusion. Bibliography