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Flagships of imperialism, the P&O Company and the politics of empire from its origins to 1867, Freda Harcourt

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Flagships of imperialism, the P&O Company and the politics of empire from its origins to 1867, Freda Harcourt
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references
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index present
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non fiction
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Flagships of imperialism
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electronic resource
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bibliographydictionaries
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Freda Harcourt
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MUP - Manchester Studies in Imperialism
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the P&O Company and the politics of empire from its origins to 1867
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- 1. 'A Large Capital and Great Arrangements': P&O to 1840 -- 2. Full Steam Ahead: West and East of Suez, 1840-1845 -- 3. From India to China: P&O and the Opium Trade, 1845-57 -- 4. Competition and the Route to Australia, 1847-52 -- 5. Views from the Boardroom, 1840-55 -- 6. Nuts, Bolts and Money, 1843-65 -- 7. Crisis and Rescue, 1853-67 -- Afterword by Sarah Palmer -- Bibliography
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