Philip J Stern: 1 book
The Company-State: Corporate Sovereignty and the Early Modern Foundations of the British Empire in India
Corporate Sovereignty and the Early Modern Foundations of the British Empire in India
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2011
Almost since the event itself in 1757, the English East India Company's victory over the forces of the nawab of Bengal and the territorial acquisitions that followed has been perceived as the moment when the British Empire in India was born. Examining the Company's political and intellectual history...
