Revenue and Reform : The Indian Problem in British Politics 1757-1773 (Paperback)

List of tables; Preface; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Traders into sovereigns: the East India Company, 1757?1765; 2. Perceptions of empire; 3. The policy-makers: Parliament and the East India Company; 4. Crown and Company (I): the Diwani and the inquiry of 1767; 5. Crown and Company (II): foreign relations, 1766?1769; 6. Attempts at reform (I): civil, military, and judicial affairs, 1767?1772; 7. Attempts at reform (II): trade and revenue, 1767?1772; 8. The East India Company crisis of 1772; 9. Response to crisis (I): high politics and the committees of inquiry, 1772?1773; 10. Response to crisis (II): trade, finance, and reform; 11. The final act? the passage of Lord North's East India legislation, 1773; Conclusion; Select bibliography; Index.