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The events of 1857-58 in India are seen here through a series of untold stories - and thereby from a series of different perspectives - which show tha...Lees meer
Lascars were seamen from the Indian subcontinent and other areas of the Indian Ocean region who were employed aboard European ships from the sixteenth...Lees meer
An analysis of the misadventures which befell British, Danish and Portuguese merchant mariners in Southeast Asia between 1790 and 1820, a time when Br...Lees meer
Over the long eighteenth century, thousands of men and women from the English provinces lived and worked in the East Indies. Yet the provincial commit...Lees meer
John Palmer was the most influential and wealthiest British merchant in British India for the first three decades of the nineteenth century. He ran an...Lees meer
When war broke out with France in 1793, there immediately arose the threat of a renewed French challenge to British supremacy in India. This security ...Lees meer
The book outlines how the Indian states - the Mahratta Confederacy and Mysore - learned from European technology, and discusses the maritime activitie...Lees meer
Following Napoleon's defeat of Prussia in 1806 and his treaties with Russia and Persia in 1807, the French threat to Britain's position in India seeme...Lees meer
This book provides an in-depth analysis of the British private traders who engaged in the intra-Asian trade, known to contemporaries as the "country t...Lees meer
This wide-ranging book charts how the East India Company grappled with religious issues in its multi-faith empire, putting them into the context of pr...Lees meer
This book explores European mercantile activity in Southeast Asia at a time when trade in this part of the world was being transformed and extended mu...Lees meer
This book examines the silk-processing activities of the English East India Company in Bengal and presents the Company as a manufacturer rather than a...Lees meer
The book charts in detail successive voyages by members of the Larkins family, who were leading owners of East India Company ships, showing what it wa...Lees meer
This book analyses the evolving grand strategy of the British East India Company in India between 1600, when the Company was formed, and 1784, when th...Lees meer
The East India Company, which was by 1800 a commercial organisation of unrivalled size and complexity managing a vast empire in Asia, also played a cr...Lees meer
This book examines the development of British commercial, financial and political relations with India and the Far East during the final period of the...Lees meer
It shows how the brothers Sir William and Dr John Muir, who served in the East India Company in North-West India from 1827-1876, engaged in political ...Lees meer
Examines how and why the East India Company was transformed from a commercial trading company to an institution of government, and then abolished. Thi...Lees meer
The transformation of Singapore, founded by Stamford Raffles in 1819, from a trading post to a major centre for international trade was a huge commerc...Lees meer