Private Fortunes and Company Profits in the India Trade in the 18th Century

Explore the intricate world of 18th-century commerce with Private Fortunes and Company Profits in the India Trade in the 18th Century by Furber. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 1997, this compelling collection of essays spans 336 pages, delving into the interconnectedness of private and company trade, the dynamics between employees of rival companies, and the interactions of citizens from competing nations. Furber's insightful analysis sheds light on the complexities of Europe's trade with India and the role of multinational private investments during this pivotal era. Perfect for historians and enthusiasts of economic history, this hardback edition offers a profound understanding of the forces shaping international trade in the 18th century. Discover how private fortunes were intertwined with company profits in this essential read.