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- Title: The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire
- Author: William Dalrymple
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
- Language: English
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 576 pages
- ISBN-10: 1526656523
- ISBN-13: 978-1526656520
- Reading Age: Baby and up
- Item Weight: 490 g
- Dimensions: 20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm
- Country of Origin: United Kingdom
"The Anarchy" by William Dalrymple is a compelling historical narrative that explores the rise of the East India Company and its transformation from a trading corporation into a formidable colonial power in India. This book offers a fresh perspective on the East India Company's role in shaping the course of Indian history.
Key Highlights:
- **Accolades**: The book has received numerous accolades, including being one of Barack Obama's best books of 2019, The Times History Book of the Year, and a finalist for the Cundill History Prize 2020, among others.
- **Historical Insight**: William Dalrymple, a renowned historian, provides a visceral understanding of India's history, offering readers a comprehensive and in-depth look at the East India Company's impact on the Indian subcontinent.
- **Corporate Power**: The book highlights how the East India Company evolved from an international trading corporation into a powerful colonial force, using ruthless methods and a private army to exert control over rich provinces.
- **Timely Cautionary Tale**: "The Anarchy" serves as a timely cautionary tale about the rise and consequences of the world's first global corporate power, shedding light on the corporate violence and exploitation that marked this period of history.
For readers interested in Indian history, colonialism, and the East India Company's pivotal role in shaping the Indian subcontinent, "The Anarchy" provides a comprehensive and thought-provoking exploration of this important historical era.
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