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Fortune Seekers: A Business History Of Nattukottai Chettiars

Raman Mahadevan

Business History

Tamil Entrepreneurship

Nattukottai Chettiars

Investment Opportunities

Imperial Economic Influence

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Binding

Hardback

Number of Pages

256

Age Group

All

Language

English

Piracy Free

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Book Summary

Fortune Seekers: A Business History Of Nattukottai Chettiars Chronicles How A Tamil Business Community Built A Vast, Cross-Border Trading Network That Stretched From South India To Burma And Southeast Asia, Shaping Commerce Across The Bay Of Bengal As Empires Changed And Nations Emerged. Written For History Lovers, Business Students, And Curious Readers With An Entrepreneurial Mindset, This Book Offers An Engaging, Informative, And Inspiring Look At Enterprise, Risk, And Resilience.

Product Details

Author

Raman Mahadevan

Publisher

Penguin Random House

Number of Pages

256

Language

English

SKU

BK0522144

ISBN

9780670084869

Reading Age

All

Dimensions

2 x 14 x 22 cm

Binding

Hardback