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082 _a954.029 BOW
100 _aH V Bowen
245 _aRevenue and reform
_b : the Indian problem in British politics, 1757-1773
_c/H V Bowen
260 _aCambridge
_b: Cambridge University Press
_c, 2002.
300 _a216 pages
_c; 23 cm
365 _b2944
505 _aList of tables; Preface; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Traders into sovereigns: the East India Company, 1757-1765; 2. Perceptions of empire; 3. The policy-makers: Parliament and the East India Company; 4. Crown and Company (I): the Diwani and the inquiry of 1767; 5. Crown and Company (II): foreign relations, 1766-1769; 6. Attempts at reform (I): civil, military, and judicial affairs, 1767-1772; 7. Attempts at reform (II): trade and revenue, 1767-1772; 8. The East India Company crisis of 1772; 9. Response to crisis (I): high politics and the committees of inquiry, 1772-1773; 10. Response to crisis (II): trade, finance, and reform; 11. The final act? the passage of Lord North's East India legislation, 1773; Conclusion; Select bibliography; Index.
520 _aRevenue and Reform considers how politicians in London tackled the many problems stemming from British expansion in India.
650 _aHistory
655 _aEast India Company.
_bGreat Britain -- Politics and government -- 1760-1789.
700 _aH V Bowen
942 _cBOOK