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The Scandal of Empire: India and the Creation of Imperial Britain
The Scandal of Empire India and the Creation of Imperial Britain
Author: Nicholas B. Dirks
Many have told of the East India Company's extraordinary excesses in eighteenth-century India, of the plunder that made its directors fabulously wealthy and able to buy British land and titles, but this is only a fraction of the story. When one of these men--Warren Hastings--was put on trial by Edmund Burke, it brought the Company's exploits...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674021662
ISBN-10: 0674021665
Publication Date: 4/24/2006
Pages: 416
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Publisher: Belknap Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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