This collection focuses on the economic development of the areas of SE Asia with which Britain had a trading relationshi......more

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In 1800 London was already the largest city in the world, and over the course of the next century its population grew ra......more

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One of the main motives for British imperialism in Africa was economic gain. This collection examines the ways in which ......more

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In 1800 London was already the largest city in the world, and over the course of the next century its population grew ra......more

One of the main motives for British imperialism in Africa was economic gain. This collection examines the ways in which ......more