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Atlantic voyages : the East India Company and the British route to the East in the age of sail / John McAleer.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 258 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191915628Subject(s): East India Company -- Travel -- India | Ocean travel -- History | Atlantic Ocean -- Description and travel | Great Britain -- Foreign economic relations -- India | India -- Foreign economic relations -- Great Britain | Industry
| Business & ManagementAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780192894748DDC classification: 382.0941054 LOC classification: DS465Online resources: Oxford Academic Summary: A history of the East India Company told through experiences of everyday life on the ocean: maritime travel, shipboard conditions, foreign encounters, islands and ports of call, the waters of the Atlantic itself. McAleer portrays these as essential to the understanding of the Company as an agent of globalisation in the early modern world.
| Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Also issued in print: 2023.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A history of the East India Company told through experiences of everyday life on the ocean: maritime travel, shipboard conditions, foreign encounters, islands and ports of call, the waters of the Atlantic itself. McAleer portrays these as essential to the understanding of the Company as an agent of globalisation in the early modern world.
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 22, 2023).