The Origins of the British Empire in Asia, 1600-1750. New ed, Paperback/***
This is a revisionist account of the origins of the British Empire in Asia in the early modern period. David Veevers shows that it was the integration of Europeans into non-European economies, states and societies which was central to British imperial and commercial success rather than national or mercantilist enterprise. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Author(s): David (Queen Mary University of London) Veevers Illustration(s): Worked examples or Exercises; 4 Maps Number of pages: 309 Publication date: 2022 Dimensions: 151 x 229 x 21 Cover type: Paperback / softback