A Business History of India: Enterprise and the Emergence of Capitalism from 1700

by Tirthankar Roy

Book Overview

In recent decades, private investment has led to an economic resurgence in India. But this is not the first time the region has witnessed impressive business growth. There have been many similar stories over the past 300 years. India's economic history shows that capital was relatively expensive. How, then, did capitalism flourish in the region? How did companies and entrepreneurs deal with the shortage of key resources? Has there been a common pattern...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1316637484
• ISBN13: 9781316637487
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"