Revenue and Reform
Author | : H. V. Bowen |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 220 |
Release | : 2002-04-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 0521890810 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780521890816 |
Rating | : 4/5 (816 Downloads) |
Download or read book Revenue and Reform written by H. V. Bowen and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2002-04-11 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revenue and Reform considers how politicians in London tackled the many problems stemming from British expansion in India. The book illuminates the nature and purpose of British imperialism, and explains why the administration of overseas territory could no longer be left entirely in the hands of a private trading company.