The Anarchy : the east India company, corporate violence, and the pillage of an empire

By:

Dalrymple, William

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London Bloomsburry 2019Description: 522pISBN:

9781526618504

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DDC classification:

954.031 DAL

Summary: 'Dalrymple is a superb historian with a visceral understanding of India … A book of beauty' – Gerard DeGroot, The Times In August 1765 the East India Company defeated the young Mughal emperor and forced him to establish in his richest provinces a new administration run by English merchants who collected taxes through means of a ruthless private army – what we would now call an act of involuntary privatisation.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Plaksha University Library	History	954.031 DAL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		000998

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'Dalrymple is a superb historian with a visceral understanding of India … A book of beauty' – Gerard DeGroot, The Times

In August 1765 the East India Company defeated the young Mughal emperor and forced him to establish in his richest provinces a new administration run by English merchants who collected taxes through means of a ruthless private army – what we would now call an act of involuntary privatisation.

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