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The East India Company: A History

This week Patrick an a team of historians, economists, researchers and biographers discuss the ri...

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07.30 8 Jul 2019


The East India Company: A History



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07.30 8 Jul 2019


This week Patrick an a team of historians, economists, researchers and biographers discuss the rise and fall of the East India Company. Joining Patrick on the panel were: Dr Kate O' Malley, Managing Editor of the Royal Irish Academy's Dictionary of Irish Biography, Dr Nick Robins, Professor in Practice for Sustainable Finance,  the Grantham Research Institute, London and the author of 'The Corporation that Changed the World: How the East India Company Shaped the Modern Multinational', Dr John McAleer, Associate Professor in History at the University of Southhampton, Dr Richard Bourke, Kings College London and John Keay, historian and the author of 'The Honorable Company: A History of the English East India Company'.

 


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British Colonialism British Foreign Policy British Reparations In India British Trade Early Modern India Economic History History Of Capitalism The British Empire The British Raj The East India Company

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