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Economic Effects of British Rule in India by Sahana Manjunath is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document outlines the economic impact of British rule in India, detailing three stages of capitalism from mercantile to financial phases. It highlights the monopolistic practices of the East India Company, the drain of wealth from India, and the deindustrialization that led to a predominantly agricultural economy. Key legislative acts, such as the Charter Acts, are discussed in relation to their effects on trade and industry, ultimately illustrating the detrimental consequences of colonial rule on India
- Author
- Sahana Manjunath
- Language
- EN