East India Company and the Politics of Knowledge

In this original and deeply researched account, Ehrlich transforms the histories of the East India Company and British India. He reveals that, for much of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the pursuit of knowledge played a fundamental role in the Company's politics and ideology.

Info autore

Joshua Ehrlich is Assistant Professor at the University of Macau.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Joshua (University of Macau) Ehrlich, Joshua Ehrlich
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 17.04.2025
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; Saggistica > Storia > Altro
• EAN: 9781009367981
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0936798-1
• Numero di pagine: 256
• Categorie: Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, History of Ideas, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, HISTORY / Social History, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Colonialism & imperialism, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, United Kingdom, Great Britain, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Colonialism and imperialism, Asian History, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, Indian sub-continent, South Asia (Indian sub-continent), C 1600 To C 1700, C 1700 To C 1800, HISTORY / Asia / South / General