A propos de l'auteur
Nick Robins has more than 20 years experience in the policies and practical realities of corporate accountability. A historian by training, he currently works on sustainable investment in London, and has written on the East India Company for the Financial Times, New Statesman and Resurgence.
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- Œuvres
- 17
- Membres
- 225
- Popularité
- #99,815
- Évaluation
- 3.9
- Critiques
- 6
- ISBN
- 35
- Langues
- 2
Most books about the East India Company (EIC) focus on its rise in India, its corruption, and its bad management. This book is different in that Nick Robins analyzed it from a 'corporate' perspective and drew parallels to today's neo-liberal culture. My only gripe is that he did not pay sufficient attention to its role in China. I would have liked more detail on that story, but he gave me a good enough foundation for further research in 2024.
If you are interested in the EIC, then read this book.… (plus d'informations)