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Linking four continents over three centuries, Selling Empire demonstrates the centrality of India to the making of a global British imperial system. Eacott recasts the British empire's chronology and geography by situating the development of consumer culture, the American Revolution, and British industrialization in the commercial intersections linking the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.

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A work of extraordinary scope based upon a remarkable amount of archival and library research. . . . Reveal[s] fresh ways of thinking about the growth of the international economy, as well as the interconnected histories of Britain, India, and the United States."" - Journal of Interdisciplinary History

Selling Empire India in the Making of Britain

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      Publisher: MP-NCA Uni of North Carolina
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 3/30/2017 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781469636177, 978-1469636177
      ISBN10: 1469636174
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      Book Synopsis
      Linking four continents over three centuries, Selling Empire demonstrates the centrality of India to the making of a global British imperial system. Eacott recasts the British empire's chronology and geography by situating the development of consumer culture, the American Revolution, and British industrialization in the commercial intersections linking the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.

      Trade Review
      A work of extraordinary scope based upon a remarkable amount of archival and library research. . . . Reveal[s] fresh ways of thinking about the growth of the international economy, as well as the interconnected histories of Britain, India, and the United States."" - Journal of Interdisciplinary History

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