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""A Letter to the Proprietors of East India Stock"" is a historical document written by John Johnstone in 1766. The book discusses the East India Company, a British trading company that had a monopoly on trade with India and other parts of Asia. Johnstone's letter addresses the company's financial mismanagement and corruption, including the misuse of funds and the exploitation of Indian workers. He argues that the company's actions are not only unethical but also detrimental to British interests in India. Johnstone also proposes reforms to the company's governance and financial practices, including increased transparency and accountability. This book provides valuable insights into the history of British colonialism and the role of the East India Company in shaping the economic and political landscape of India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164118480
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 94
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x5 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 136 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 4. december 2024
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""A Letter to the Proprietors of East India Stock"" is a historical document written by John Johnstone in 1766. The book discusses the East India Company, a British trading company that had a monopoly on trade with India and other parts of Asia. Johnstone's letter addresses the company's financial mismanagement and corruption, including the misuse of funds and the exploitation of Indian workers. He argues that the company's actions are not only unethical but also detrimental to British interests in India. Johnstone also proposes reforms to the company's governance and financial practices, including increased transparency and accountability. This book provides valuable insights into the history of British colonialism and the role of the East India Company in shaping the economic and political landscape of India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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