The Writer's Building, in Kolkata, which originally served as the office for writers of the British East India Company. Photo: AFP
The Anarchy: how the East India Company looted India, and became too big to fail, explored by William Dalrymple
- Historian has penned an eloquent tale of greed, violence and the first corporate bailout in history
- The company’s conquest of the Mughal empire is ‘history’s most ominous warning about the potential for the abuse of corporate power’, he writes
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The Writer's Building, in Kolkata, which originally served as the office for writers of the British East India Company. Photo: AFP