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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Preface VII
- Table of Contents XIII
- 1. The Setting in Britain and in India 1
- 2. Steam Navigation to India: Rise of the P. & O. 22
- 3. From Steam Navigation to Steam Railways: R. M. Stephenson 44
- 4. The Ε.I.R. and Its Rivals in the Ganges Valley 69
- 5. The G.I.P. in the Bombay Deccan 96
- 6. The Struggle for the Guarantee, 1846–49 119
- 7. The Guaranteed Interest Railway Contract: Private Enterprise at Public Risk 168
- Selected Bibliography 183
- Index 191
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Preface VII
- Table of Contents XIII
- 1. The Setting in Britain and in India 1
- 2. Steam Navigation to India: Rise of the P. & O. 22
- 3. From Steam Navigation to Steam Railways: R. M. Stephenson 44
- 4. The Ε.I.R. and Its Rivals in the Ganges Valley 69
- 5. The G.I.P. in the Bombay Deccan 96
- 6. The Struggle for the Guarantee, 1846–49 119
- 7. The Guaranteed Interest Railway Contract: Private Enterprise at Public Risk 168
- Selected Bibliography 183
- Index 191