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... Bengal in 1772. Approached to compose this treatise by anxious directors of the East India Company , Steuart spent several months going over records from Bengal at the Company's head- quarters in Leadenhall Street , before addressing ...
... Bengal in 1772. Approached to compose this treatise by anxious directors of the East India Company , Steuart spent several months going over records from Bengal at the Company's head- quarters in Leadenhall Street , before addressing ...
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... Bengal council's monetary policies . Inevitably , however , Steuart's metropolitan theorising relied on Company officials overseas for his information on local affairs , and his treatise tended to parrot conventional views , common ...
... Bengal council's monetary policies . Inevitably , however , Steuart's metropolitan theorising relied on Company officials overseas for his information on local affairs , and his treatise tended to parrot conventional views , common ...
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... Bengal was a kind of Bank.'50 Although the exact background to Macpherson's comments remains uncertain , this letter is at least suggestive that Smith was relatively unconcerned about India's supply of coin , and also that he believed ...
... Bengal was a kind of Bank.'50 Although the exact background to Macpherson's comments remains uncertain , this letter is at least suggestive that Smith was relatively unconcerned about India's supply of coin , and also that he believed ...
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Lineages of Contemporary Imperialism | 3 |
The Social Question and the Problem of History after | 31 |
Small States and Empire | 53 |
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