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The Corporation That Changed the World

Nick Robins · 2012

105,679 words · about 7 h 24 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · repository export licence (OAPEN) · Robins, Nick (2012), The Corporation That Changed the World, open access publisher - licensed CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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Author
Nick Robins
Language
English
Published
2012
Length
105,679 words · about 7 h 24 min
Sections
4 reader sections
Text
Digital text
Rights
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · repository export licence (OAPEN)

 

Contents (4)
  1. Front matter about 1 min
  2. Contents about 3 min
  3. Introduction about 6 h 13 min
  4. Epilogue about 1 h 7 min
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Front matter

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CHANGED

HOW THE EAST INDIA COMPANY

Contents

List of Tables, Figures, Maps and Illustrations viii Acknowledgements ix Introduction xi Chronology xvi 1 The Hidden Wound 1 2 This Imperious Company 19 3 Out of the Shadows 41 4 The Bengal Revolution 61 5 The Great East Indian Crash 84 6 Regulating the Company 102 7 Justice Will be Done 122 8 The Toxic Exchange 145 9 A Skulking Power 171 10 Unfinished Business 199 Epilogue 217 Notes 227 Select Bibliography 245

List of Tables, Figures, Maps and Illustrations

TABLES

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