The East India Company in Persia - Trade and Cultural Exchange in the Eighteenth Century

List of contents

Introduction
1. Trade's Increase: The Commercial Bias of Company Power in the Gulf
2. A Navy for Hire: The Continuing Maritime Operations of the East India Company in the Persian Gulf 1727-1743
3. Governance, Information Management, Reporting, Communication and Control
4. Bandar Abbas, Climate, Environment, Natural Disasters, Health and Wellbeing and the Adoption and Adaption of Local Customs
5. Brokers, Khwajas and Country Christians: The Company's Employment of Non-Europeans in Persia
Conclusion

Additional text

The East India Company in Persia provides a much needed intervention into an under-explored topic and will act as a basis for further exploration into the history of the British-Persian relationship.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Good, Good Peter
• Publisher: Tauris, I.B.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2021
• EAN: 9781350152274
• ISBN: 978-1-350-15227-4
• No. of pages: 224
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous