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| so:text | The British arrived with no intention of conquest: the East India Company had set up trading posts on the western seaboard, and its officers were called on by the native sultans to help with the putting down of rapacious river barons. The parallel with India is exact, and Stamford Raffles is a perfect analogue of Robert Clive. First came trade, then the amateur protective army, finally the flag.... (en) |
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| so:description | Non-Fiction (en) |
| so:description | Homage to QWERT YUIOP: Selected Journalism 1978-1985 (1986) (en) |
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