Ravi: Trade to Empire: East India's Rise, Kartoniert / Broschiert

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" Trade to Empire: East India's Rise" delves into the fascinating transformation of the East India Company's presence in Bengal. It moves beyond the initial military conquest, exploring how the Company evolved from a trading entity into a governing body. The book examines the challenges and strategies employed by the Company to establish a complex administrative structure. It sheds light on how they navigated local power dynamics, implemented revenue collection systems, and grappled with issues of maintaining order and justice. " Trade to Empire: East India's Rise" doesn't shy away from the complexities and controversies of this period. It explores the impact of Company rule on Bengali society, culture, and economy. This book offers a valuable resource for anyone interested in Indian history, colonialism, and the rise of the British Empire.