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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an extensive account of the life of Clive of Plassey, an 18th-century British soldier and statesman who played a pivotal role in establishing the British Empire in India. The author explores Clive's complex character, examining his military prowess, political acumen, and personal struggles. Through Clive's story, the book provides a window into the tumultuous era of British colonialism in India, shedding light on the motivations, strategies, and consequences of the British East India Company's expansion in the subcontinent. The book highlights Clive's remarkable achievements, including his victory at the Battle of Plassey, which laid the foundation for British dominance in India, as well as his subsequent efforts to reform the Company's administration. It also delves into the controversies surrounding Clive's legacy, examining accusations of corruption and tyranny leveled against him. Ultimately, the book offers a nuanced and thought-provoking analysis of a pivotal figure in British history whose actions continue to shape our understanding of imperialism and its impact on India. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243515943_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243515943
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243515943
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)