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The Dutch East India Company: The History of the Worlds First Multinational Corporation Charles River Editors Paperback
315 Sk
The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire Dalrymple William
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For All the Tea in China (Sarah Rose)(Brožovaná)"If ever there was a book to read in the company of a nice cuppa, this is it." -"The Washington Post" In the dramatic story of one of the greatest acts of corporate espionage ever committed, Sarah Rose recounts the fascinating, unlikely circumstances surrounding a turning point in economic history. ... |
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Beyond the Conspiracy (John Coleman)(Brožovaná)It has been commented on many times during the course of history that the average person in most countries has little or no time to spare to think beyond making a living, raising a family and holding down a job to make these objectives possible. This leaves little or no time to attend to politics or... |
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For All the Tea in China"If ever there was a book to read in the company of a nice cuppa, this is it." -"The Washington Post" In the dramatic story of one of the greatest acts of corporate espionage ever committed, Sarah Rose recounts the fascinating, unlikely circumstances surrounding a turning point in economic history. ... |
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L'Histoire n°524 : La Grande aventure de la Compagnie des Indes - Octobre 2024 (List)C’est une histoire qui fait rêver, celle de la route des épices, des lourds bateaux chargés de muscade et de girofle, ou de luxueux tissus de cachemire.Cette histoire a pris, au XVIIe siècle, une tournure inattendue : celle des compagnies à charte. Des groupements de marchands à capitaux privés pour... |
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River Gunboats: An Illustrated EncyclopediaThe first recorded engagement by a steam-powered warship took place on a river, when in 1824 the Honorable East India Company's gunboat Diana went into action on the Irrawaddy in Burma. In the 150 years that followed, river gunboats played a signifi |
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Anarchy (DALRYMPLE WILLIAM)(Brožovaná)In August 1765 the East India Company defeated the young Mughal emperor and forced him to establish a new administration in his richest provinces. Run by English merchants who collected taxes using a ruthless private army, this new regime saw the East India Company transform itself from an internati... |
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The Whole Picture"Probing, jargon-free and written with the pace of a detective story... [Procter] dissects western museum culture with such forensic fury that it might be difficult for the reader ever to view those institutions in the same way again. " Financial Times 'A smart, accessible and brilliantly structured... |
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The Bedlam Stacks (Natasha Pulley)(Brožovaná)An Indie Next PickNow in paperback, Natasha Pulley's "witty, entrancing novel . . . burnishes her reputation as a gifted storyteller" (Publishers Weekly, starred review).In 1859, ex-East India Company smuggler Merrick |
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Dope, Inc (Executive Intelligence Review)(Brožovaná)The Opium Wars of 1840-1860 were dark chapters of history. Britain went to war to force China to import thousands of tons of opium, to cripple and impoverish that nation. The Opium Wars never really ended. The U.S., like China, was too great for the London money lords to occupy by force. One way Ame... |
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Epic Drives of the WorldBuckle up for the next installment in our 'Epic' series and the follow-up to Epic Bike Rides of the World. Epic Drives of the World, a beautiful hardback, showcases 50 of the greatest road trips on Earth, from classic routes in America, Australia and Europe, to incredible adventures in Asia and Afri... |
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Forgotten MastersPainting for the East India Company. |
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City of Stolen MagicA spellbinding, epic and heart-racing magical adventure from an exquisite new storytelling talent.'A wonderfully vibrant debut . . . A vivid magical adventure' - Jasbinder Bilan'An unexpected gem of a story . . . A stellar setting, a gut-punch of a twist, and an unforgettable heroine. This has all t... |
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Travellers in the Golden Realm'Spellbinding . . . a remarkable book' JOSEPHINE QUINN, author of How the World Made the West 'A compelling, highly readable account' NANDINI DAS, author of Courting India Before the East India Company and the British Empire, England was a pariah state. Seeking better fortunes, 16th and 17th century... |
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Fortune's Soldier (ALEX RUTHERFORD)(Brožovaná)Power, ambition, corruption - the British East India Company risesAn old empire at war with itself1744, Scotland. Young Nicholas Ballantyne's life is turned upside down when his uncle, caught up in events far beyond his control, announces that, for his own safety, Nicholas is to set sail for India i... |
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Opium Traders and Their Worlds-Volume Two (M. Kienholz)(Brožovaná)Opium Traders-Volume Two continues the history of opium commerce at a point where the Sassoons of Persia, closely connected with the Rothchilds, won control of the trade. The Sassoons celebrated when the monopoly of the British East India Company was repea |
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Forgotten MastersPainting for the East India Company. |
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Transfer Pricing in International Business (Turner)(Brožovaná)The increasing economic, social and political importance of trade in the modern era spawned a phenomenon called the multinational organization .These organizations, beginning with the Dutch East India Company, are capable of exercising extreme power not only in individual countries but globally. Thi... |
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For All the Tea in ChinaRobert Fortune was a Scottish gardener, botanist, plant hunter - and industrial spy. In 1848, the East India Company engaged him to make a clandestine trip into the interior of China - territory forbidden to foreigners - to steal the closely guarded secrets of tea. For centuries, China had been the ... |
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Louis XV's Army (5) (René Chartrand)(Brožovaná)In 1715 France had a sizeable overseas empire in America, Africa and Asia, its colonies garrisoned by thousands of regular officers and soldiers who belonged to the Navy's colonial establishment or by the French East India Company's troops. Though these troops are not usually covered in histories of... |
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Corporation That Changed the WorldThe English East India Company was the mother of the modern multinational. Its trading empire encircled the globe, importing Asian luxuries such as spices, textiles and teas. But it also conquered much of India with its private army and broke open China's markets with opium. The Company's practices ... |
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