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Myth, Language, Empire: The East India Company and the Construction of British India, 1757-1857

Myth, Language, Empire: The East India Company and the Construction of British India, 1757-1857

... and India. This was the moment not for rejoicing at the East India Company’s first territorial conquests on the subcontinent; it was instead one of the most scandalous spectacles to rivet London ...

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From the Dutch East India Company to the corporate bill of rights: corporations and international law

From the Dutch East India Company to the corporate bill of rights: corporations and international law

... the East India Company; also to leave to the persons interested in the colony the government of the same, only granting them European jurisdiction for Europeans and so much protection as we may be ...

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Review of: Kuruppath M. (2017) Staging Asia: The Dutch East India Company and the Amsterdam Theatre

Review of: Kuruppath M. (2017) Staging Asia: The Dutch East India Company and the Amsterdam Theatre

... Dutch East India Company and the Amsterdam Theatre, Itinerario: International Journal on the History of European Expansion and Global Interaction 41(3): ...

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Writing East India Company history after the cultural turn : interdisciplinary perspectives on the seventeenth century East India Company and Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie

Writing East India Company history after the cultural turn : interdisciplinary perspectives on the seventeenth century East India Company and Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie

... Dutch East India Company ...early East India Company (1600– 1857) and Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie (1602– 1799) can enrich the field of company studies and connect it ...

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The Beads from Oudespost I, A Dutch East India Company Outpost, Cape, South Africa

The Beads from Oudespost I, A Dutch East India Company Outpost, Cape, South Africa

... Oudepost I (33°0s’ S. lat., 18°02’ E. long.) lies about 120 km north of present-day Cape Town, where the Dutch East India Company (VOC) established its initial refreshment station in 1652 to ...

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THE EAST INDIA COMPANY AND SOUTHERN AFRICA: A GUIDE TO THE ARCHIV OF THE EAST INDIA COMPANY AND THE BOARD OF CONTROL, 1600-185 8 JILL LOUISE GEBER APPENDIX: VOLUME 2 CATALOGUE OF ARCHIVAL DESCRIPTIONS

THE EAST INDIA COMPANY AND SOUTHERN AFRICA: A GUIDE TO THE ARCHIV OF THE EAST INDIA COMPANY AND THE BOARD OF CONTROL, 1600-185 8 JILL LOUISE GEBER APPENDIX: VOLUME 2 CATALOGUE OF ARCHIVAL DESCRIPTIONS

... day being read stating that in consequence of the capture of the Isles of France and Bourbon and the proposition of sundry merchants, their attention has been called to the trade between[r] ...

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The Dutch merchant diplomat in comparative perspective : embassies to the court of Aurangzeb, 1660 1666

The Dutch merchant diplomat in comparative perspective : embassies to the court of Aurangzeb, 1660 1666

... the East India Company (EIC) in 1616, a ‘meaner agent’ was likely to carry out diplomacy in Mughal India more effectively than he could himself without running the risk of compromising the ...

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Captain Charles Swanston : ‘man of the world’ and Van Diemen’s Land merchant statesman

Captain Charles Swanston : ‘man of the world’ and Van Diemen’s Land merchant statesman

... from India in the 1820s had served the company near the zenith of its ...the East India Company had secured direct or indirect control over much of India and a company ...

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Colonial Diaspora in the Ibis Trilogy of Amitav Ghosh

Colonial Diaspora in the Ibis Trilogy of Amitav Ghosh

... A Bangalee Zaminder, Neel Rattan Halder was sentenced for seven years of exile as an indentured labor because he failed to pay his debt after a great loss in opium trade. He refused to sell his estate for his ...

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Britain, industry and perceptions of China : Matthew Boulton,
'useful knowledge' and the Macartney Embassy to China
1792–94

Britain, industry and perceptions of China : Matthew Boulton, 'useful knowledge' and the Macartney Embassy to China 1792–94

... This article discusses the attitudes of British manufacturers and government policy- makers towards their own new technologies and products as they confronted empire and China at the end of the eighteenth century. ...

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Index Terms - Kashmir, Muslims, Dogra Rule, Socio-Economic,

Index Terms - Kashmir, Muslims, Dogra Rule, Socio-Economic,

... Abstract- By the middle of the 19 th century the state of Jammu and Kashmir was formed (sold to Dogra ruler, Gulab Singh, by British East India Company under the Treaty of Amritsar, 1846) under the ...

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Political and Commercial Interests as Influences in the Development of the Doctrine of the Freedom of the High Seas

Political and Commercial Interests as Influences in the Development of the Doctrine of the Freedom of the High Seas

... The catalyst which brought the closed seas /open seas debate to a head was the capture of a Portuguese galleon in the straits of Malacca by a Captain of the Dutch East India Company.. [r] ...

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NIGHTRUNNERS OF BENGAL: A DISCOURSE ON NARRATIVISING HISTORY AND ROMANTICISING IMPERIALISM

NIGHTRUNNERS OF BENGAL: A DISCOURSE ON NARRATIVISING HISTORY AND ROMANTICISING IMPERIALISM

... The narrative of Nightrunners starts in an imaginary town called Bhowani. But it is stated that this place is located near Kishanpur, a real city in India. This setting is vital for the development of the plot ...

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Dutch drama and the company’s Orient : a study of representation and its information circuits, c. 1650-1780

Dutch drama and the company’s Orient : a study of representation and its information circuits, c. 1650-1780

... Dutch East India Company – not only English, Danes, and French, but merchants from other parts of Asia such as Arabs, Gujaratis and ...the Company yet again when in 1678 he supported the ...

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History of use and trade of agarwood

History of use and trade of agarwood

... with India and east Asia and sold them in lucrative European ...in India, Taprobana (presumably trading posts in Sri Lanka), and other neighboring ports (possibly Java where agarwood was ...China, ...

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The sepoy rebellion.docx

The sepoy rebellion.docx

... of Company officers. Lord Dalhousie, Governor General of India, introduced the so-called Doctrine of Lapse, a policy which allowed the East India Company to extend its control into ...

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Incentives in Merchant Empires: Portuguese and Dutch Labor Compensation

Incentives in Merchant Empires: Portuguese and Dutch Labor Compensation

... between company-owned and franchise-owned …rms, which suggest that monitoring a¤ects the compensation struc- ...British East India Company, suggesting yet alternative ways to deal with ...

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Scottish circumvention of the English Navigation Acts in the American colonies 1660-1707

Scottish circumvention of the English Navigation Acts in the American colonies 1660-1707

... the Company of Scotland was persuaded to concentrate its endeavours on an American settlement that would serve as an entrepôt capable of attracting trade from the East and West Indies through its location ...

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Expeditions for Discovering and Monopolising the East in the Pre-colonial, Colonial and Post-colonial Periods

Expeditions for Discovering and Monopolising the East in the Pre-colonial, Colonial and Post-colonial Periods

... This study examines the development of the genre of travel in the pre-colonial, colonial and post- colonial periods. Apart from the colonial hegemony, journeys in the pre-colonial times started from periphery to ...

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The Chess Players Premchand Eng trans

The Chess Players Premchand Eng trans

... the rest of the kingdom suffered. The kingdom was in heavy debt to the British East India Company, and the British were looking for an opportunity to annex the kingdom. The two friends [r] ...

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