The Corporation That Changed the World: How the East India Company Shaped the Modern Multinational by Nick Robins

The Corporation That Changed the World: How the East India Company Shaped the Modern Multinational

Nick Robins

280 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction economics history informative slow-paced
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The 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...

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