The worlds of the East India Company
By: edited by H.V. Bowen, Margarette Lincoln, and Nigel Rigby.
Contributors: Bowen, H. V.; Lincoln, Margarette.; Rigby, Nigel.
Publisher: D.S. Brewer
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Rochester, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
Subjects: East India Company -- History -- Congresses; Great Britain -- Commerce -- India -- History -- Congresses; India -- Commerce -- Great Britain -- History -- Congresses; Great Britain -- Commerce -- Asia -- History -- Congresses; Asia -- Commerce -- Great Britain -- History -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Papers from a conference held at the National Maritime Museum, in association with the University of Leicester, in July 2000.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The English East India Company and India / Om Prakash; title: 'No longer mere traders': continuities and change in the metropolitan development of the East India Company, 1600-1834 / H.V. Bowen; title: East India Company agency work in the British Isles, 1700-1800 / James H. Thomas; title: War, competition and collaboration: relations between the English and Dutch East India Companies in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Femme Gaastra; title: Frank submissions: the company and the mughals between Sir Thomas Roe and Sir William Norris / Sanjay Subrahmanyam; title: The East India Company and the trade in non-metallic precious materials from Sir Thomas Roe to Diamond Pitt / Bruce P. Lenman; title: Bengkulu: an Anglo-Chinese partnership / Anthony Farrington; title: Establishing the sea routes to India and China: stages in the development of hydrographical knowledge / Andrew S. Cook; title: Strategy, policy and shipbuilding: the Bombay dockyard, the Indian Navy and imperial security in eastern seas, 1784-1869 / Andrew Lambert; title: 'An undiscovered ocean of commerce laid open': India, wine and emerging Atlantic economy, 1703-1813 / David Hancock; title: Contested relations: the East India Company and Lascars in London / Shompa Lahiri; title: Signs of commerce: the East India Company and the patronage of eighteenth-century British art / Geoff Quilley; title: India and the East India Company in the public sphere of eighteenth-century Britain / Jeremy Osborn; title: Afterword: The legacies of two hundred years of contact / P.J. Marshall.