Empire, incorporated : the corporations that built British colonialism / Philip J. Stern
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2023
1 copy ordered for Modern History Library on 10-31-2022.
1 copy ordered for 人文社會聯圖 on 11-21-2022.
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Includes bibliographical references and index
"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"-- Provided by publisher
