The Emergence of British Power in India, 1600-1784: A Grand Strategic Interpretation (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781843838548)

This book analyses the evolving grand strategy of the British East India Company in India between 1600, when the Company was formed, and 1784, when the British Government took control of the Company's political affairs. It shows why the Company became involved in the military and political penetration of India, and provides a political and military narrative of the Company's involvement in the wars with France and with several Indian powers.

Author: G. J. Bryant
ISBN-10: 1843838540
ISBN-13: 9781843838548
Publisher: Boydell Press
Language: English
Published: 10/19/2013
Pages: 372
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.53lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.88d

Review Citation(s):
Choice 05/01/2014