Indigenous Capital and Imperial Expansion

Indigenous Capital and Imperial Expansion Bombay, Surat and the West Coast

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Publisher's Synopsis

* Studies the dynamics of English Imperial expansion on the west coast of India Subramanian highlights the critical role played by Bania credit and capital in the English triumph over the Maratha Confederacy in Western India at the turn of the century. In a tale of two cities-Surat and Bombay-the author shows how merchant communities coped between two empires, the Mughal and the British.

Book information

ISBN: 9780195635591
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 338.9547
DEWEY edition: 20
Number of pages: 368
Weight: 589g
Height: 222mm
Width: 146mm
Spine width: 31mm