Gentlemen Capitalists: British Imperialism in Southeast Asia 1770-1890 by Anthony Webster

Gentlemen Capitalists: British Imperialism in Southeast Asia 1770-1890

Anthony Webster

288 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

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The period when the British were establishing political and commercial hegemony in Southeast Asia also saw the foundation of the present-day "Asian-tiger" economies. This book aims to show the importance of London capitalist interest, the vital ro...

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