The East India Company, British Fiscal-Militarism and Violence in India, 1765-1788

The grant of the diwani to the East India Company in August 1765 represents a climacteric moment in British imperial histories. Vested by the Mughal Emperor Shah Allam II, this newfound right to collect revenue saddled the Company with the broader and formal economic, judicial and military responsib...

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Main Author: Bérubé, Damien
Other Authors: Connors, Richard
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/40965
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-25191