review at William Dalrymple, The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company, London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019, 522 p., ISBN: 978-1-4088-6439-5. Cover Image

review at William Dalrymple, The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company, London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019, 522 p., ISBN: 978-1-4088-6439-5.
review at William Dalrymple, The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company, London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019, 522 p., ISBN: 978-1-4088-6439-5.

Author(s): Florina Dobre-Brat
Subject(s): History, Cultural history, Essay|Book Review |Scientific Life, Review, General Reference Works, Comparative history, Economic history, History of ideas, Local History / Microhistory, Cultural Essay, Book-Review
Published by: Presa Universitara Clujeana
Keywords: review; East India Company; Dalrymple; economic market; Calcutta;

Summary/Abstract: The rise of the East India Company (EIC) as the main, unrelented and not once reckless player on the economic market along with their increasing political power that largely contributed to the collapsing of the Indian Mughal Empire is what the Scottish historian William Dalrymple writes about with accomplished art in The Anarchy.

  • Issue Year: 1/2024
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 134-148
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: English
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