The Anarchy : the east India company, corporate violence, and the pillage of an empire
Material type: TextPublication details: London Bloomsburry 2019Description: 522pISBN:- 9781526618504
- 954.031 DAL
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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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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