The Business of Empire - The East India Company and Imperial Britain, 1756–1833 - H. V. Bowen - Paperback Bog - Cambridge University Press - 2008 -
Brand: Cambridge University Press
Description
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.
