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Chronicles of British Business in Asia 1850-1960: A Bibliography of Printed Company Histories With Short Accounts of the Concerns
Publisher:
Manohar
| Author:
Lionel Carter
| Language:
English
| Format:
Hardback
Publisher:
Manohar
Author:
Lionel Carter
Language:
English
Format:
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This book provides descriptions of more than a hundred British firms which have had ‘company histories’ written about their activities in Asia. The studies range from banks to shipping firms and agency houses. There are remarkable examples of determined entrepreneurship in the face of almost unbelievable adverse fortune. The volume supplies full bibliographical records of all the available ‘company histories’.
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This book provides descriptions of more than a hundred British firms which have had ‘company histories’ written about their activities in Asia. The studies range from banks to shipping firms and agency houses. There are remarkable examples of determined entrepreneurship in the face of almost unbelievable adverse fortune. The volume supplies full bibliographical records of all the available ‘company histories’.
About Author
For more than ten years, Lionel Carter was a member of the team which produced the British Government's series of Documents on the Transfer of Power to India, 1942-47. From 198 until 1999, Carter served as Secretary and Librarian of the Centre of South Asian Studies at the University of Cambridge.
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