East India Company Lobby in British Parliament, 1763–1813: Composition, Structure, and Political Activity
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- East India Company Lobby in British Parliament, 1763–1813: Composition, Structure, and Political Activity
- Description
- Quantitative analysis of the East India Company's parliamentary lobby during 1763–1813, examining 838 MPs across four lobby groups by level of involvement (directors, military/civil servants, stockholders, former stockholders). Uses voting records and statistical methods to assess the lobby's composition, evolution, and political influence on key Parliamentary issues including the Regulating Act (1773) and Pitt's India Bill (1784).
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- Henry Addington, Viscount Sidmouth
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- Financial Data
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- Academic Paper
- Date Created
- 2017
- Language
- English