Financing the Raj. The City of London and colonial India, 1858-1940
Details:
- Author(s) Sunderland, David
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2013
- Pages 240pp; illus
- Publisher Cambridge University Press
- Place Published Cambridge
Topics:
- Name Capital and money markets, etc
Countries:
- India
Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
Deals with the ways in which the City of London met the financial needs of colonial India and more generally the external finance of the Indian government and Indian trade. Covers, inter alia, issue of government bonds, railway finance, currency activities, trade finance and role of Indian exchange banks, Council bill finance, etc