This revised edition of the book, first published in 1971, comprises an expanded introduction, that reviews recent research in this area, and a new imprint of t
How colonial governments in Asia and Africa financed their activities and why fiscal systems varied across colonies reveals the nature and long-term effects of
On the financial foundations of the British raj in India.
The Company-State offers a political and intellectual history of the English East India Company in the century before its acquisition of territorial power. It a
In the administration of colonial finances, the monetary policy of the Imperial power relating to their dependencies has tremendous impact on the colonial econo
