Outsourcing empire : how company-states made the modern world / Andrew Phillips and J.C. Sharman.
Outsourcing empire : how company-states made the modern world / Andrew Phillips and J.C. Sharman.
Outsourcing empire : how company-states made the modern world / Andrew Phillips and J.C. Sharman.
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Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
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G 2020/5899 , G 2020/3172
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viii, 253 pages : maps ; 25 cm
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Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
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New Jersey
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[2020]
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"From Spanish conquistadors through to pith-helmeted British colonialists, the prevailing vision of European empire-builders has been staunchly statist. But from the early 1600s through to the early twentieth century, from the East Indies to North America to Africa and the South Pacific, it was company states - not sovereign states - that played th...
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Outsourcing empire : how company-states made the modern world / Andrew Phillips and J.C. Sharman.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-245) and index.
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G 2020/5899 , G 2020/3172
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74VKadjmeXLy
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9780691203515 hardcover
0691203512 hardcover
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909.08
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991024322316902626
