economic, and social strategies. British rule in India consisted of direct control over large areas through the British Raj, supplemented by a system of princely states granted autonomy under ...

During the Mutiny of 1857, the last widespread ... The other British face toward India has been liberal, reformist, seeking to redress imperialism’s economic and personal ravages.

The employed several administrative, economic, and social strategies. The British ruled significant portions of India directly through the British Raj, while numerous princely states were granted ...

leading to widespread exploitation and economic disparity. Economic Overhaul The Mughals encouraged trade and handicrafts, making India a leading global economy. The British deindustrialized local ...

(How the British East India Company became the world’s most powerful business.) In 1857, Indian soldiers mutinied ... and secure their own political and economic power.” ...