Financing India's Imperial Railways, 1875-1914 |
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Author:
| Sweeney, Stuart |
Series title: | Perspectives in Economic and Social History Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-138-66435-7 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2016 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $86.99 |
Book Description:
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The Indian railway network began as a liberal experiment to promote trade and commerce, the distribution of food and military mobility. Sweeney's study focuses on Britain's largest overseas investment project during the nineteenth century, offering a new perspective on the Anglo-Indian experience.
The Indian railway network began as a liberal experiment to promote trade and commerce, the distribution of food and military mobility. Sweeney's study focuses on Britain's largest overseas investment project during the nineteenth century, offering a new perspective on the Anglo-Indian experience.