Empire, incorporated : the corporations that built British colonialism /

Empire, incorporated : the corporations that built British colonialism /

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Author / Creator:	Stern, Philip J., author.
Imprint:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2023. ©2023
Description:	399 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Colonial companies -- Great Britain -- History. Corporations -- Great Britain -- History. Stock companies -- Great Britain -- History. Business and politics -- Great Britain -- History. British colonies. Business and politics. Colonial companies. Colonies -- Administration. Commerce. Corporations. Stock companies. Great Britain -- Colonies -- Commerce. Great Britain -- Colonies -- Administration. Great Britain. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13123658

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ISBN:	9780674988125 0674988124 9780674293472
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Summary:	"Historians typically regard the British Empire as a state project aided by corporations. Philip Stern turns this view on its head, arguing that corporations drove colonial expansion and governance, creating an overlap between sovereign and commercial power that continues to shape the relationship between nations and corporations to this day"--

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Call Number:	HF485.S74 2023
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