The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire
Finalist for the Cundill History PrizeONE OF PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA'S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEARNAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY The Wall Street Journal and NPRSuperb ... A vivid and richly detailed story ... worth reading by everyone. -The New York Times Book ReviewFrom the bestselling author of Return of a King, the story of how the East India Company took over large swaths of Asia, and the devastating results of the corporation running a country.In August 1765, the East India Company defeated the young Mughal emperor and set up, in his place, a government run by English traders who collected taxes through means of a private army.The creati…
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- ISBN: 978-1-63557-395-4
- EAN: 9781635573954
- Produktnummer: 29559001
- Verlag: Bloomsbury
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 576 S.
- Masse: H24.3 cm x B16.9 cm x D4.7 cm 1'055 g
- Gewicht: 1055
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William Dalrymple
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