Empire, Incorporated: The Corporations That Built British Colonialism

by Philip J. Stern

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Historians typically regard the British Empire as a state project aided by corporations. Philip Stern turns this view on its head, arguing that corporations drove colonial expansion and governance, creating an overlap between sovereign and commercial power that continues to shape the relationship between nations and corporations to this day.

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Empire, Incorporated: The Corporations That Built British Colonialism

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Nonfiction, Business, History, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
382.0941Society, government, & cultureCommerce, communications & transportation regulationsInternational Trade (Commerce)Biography And HistoryEurope
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HF485 .S74Social sciencesCommerceCommerce
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