The anarchy the relentless rise of the East India company
Heftet /
2020
/ Engelsk
Product details
ISBN
9781408864395
Published
2020-08-17
Edition
1. edition
Publisher
SD Books
Weight
525 gr
Height
198 mm
Width
129 mm
Thickness
39 mm
Age
Voksen
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
576
Genre
Faglitteratur
Author
In August 1765 the East India Company defeated the young Mughal emperor and forced him to establish a new administration in his richest provinces. Run by English merchants who collected taxes using a ruthless private army, this new regime saw the East India Company transform itself from an international trading corporation into something much more unusual: an aggressive colonial power in the guise of a multinational business. William Dalrymple tells the remarkable story of the East India Company as it has never been told before, unfolding a timely cautionary tale of the first global corporate power.
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Product details
ISBN
9781408864395
Published
2020-08-17
Edition
1. edition
Publisher
SD Books
Weight
525 gr
Height
198 mm
Width
129 mm
Thickness
39 mm
Age
Voksen
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
576
Genre
Faglitteratur
Author