The twilight of the East India Company : the evolution of Anglo-Asian commerce and politics, 1790-1860 /: the evolution of Anglo-Asian commerce and politics, 1790-1860. (©2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Anthony Webster.
• Authors: Webster, Anthony
• Contents: Introduction: the end of the East India Company, the historians and the evolution of Anglo-Indian commerce and politics -- The origins of the East India Company and the rise of non-Company commercial interests in Britain, India and Asia, 1600-1793 -- War, politics and India: the battle for the East India Company trade monopoly, 1793-1813 -- Accommodating free trade: India, the East India Company and the commercial revolution of 1814-1830 -- Crisis and trade liberalisation 1830-1834: financial chaos and the end of the East India Company's commercial role and privileges -- Re-ordering Anglo-Asian commerce and politics: 1833-1847 -- Crisis, the resurgence of London and the end of the East India Company: 1847-1860 -- Conclusion: the decline of the East India Company and the evolution of British commercial and political interests in Asia, 1793-1860.
• Publisher Details: Woodbridge Rochester, NY : Boydell Press
• Publication Date: 2009
• Copyright Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 205 pages)
• Subjects: 382.094105; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- Marketing; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- General; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Exports & Imports; HISTORY -- Modern -- General; Commerce; Diplomatic relations; Handel; Great Britain -- Commerce -- India -- Great Britain -- History; India -- Commerce -- Great Britain -- India -- History; Great Britain -- Commerce -- Asia -- Great Britain -- History; Asia -- Commerce -- Great Britain -- History; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- India; India -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Asia; Asia -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain; Asie -- Commerce -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire; Grande-Bretagne -- Relations extérieures -- Inde; Inde -- Relations extérieures -- Grande-Bretagne; Grande-Bretagne -- Relations extérieures -- Asie; Asie -- Relations extérieures -- Grande-Bretagne; Asia; Great Britain; India; Großbritannien; Asien; History; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781846157745; 1846157749; 1282987801; 9781282987807
• Related ISBNs: 9781843834755; 1843834758
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-196) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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