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Java, or, How to Manage a Colony

Showing a Practical Solution of the Questions Now Affecting British India
Book • 1861
This book, published in 1861, provides a comparative analysis of the economic management of British India and the Dutch colonies in Java and Madura.

Money discusses the deficits faced by British India and contrasts them with the profitable cultivation practices in Java, offering practical solutions to the questions affecting British colonial governance.

The book was significant in sparking discussions among Dutch politicians and economists regarding the profits and losses of former colonies.

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Mentioned by Dominic Sandbrook as a book about how to manage a colony and make a profit.
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