https://www.spreaker-beta.com/podcast/public-show-with-supporters-club-active--89482itArtsCopyright Kreshnik Gashihttps://d1botjg6upurv.cloudfront.net/images.spreaker-beta.com/nuvolari-assets/orange_square_mic.jpghttps://www.spreaker-beta.com/podcast/public-show-with-supporters-club-active--89482Thu, 05 Mar 2026 07:56:30 +0000Kreshnik GashiKreshnik Gashifeeds@spreaker.comFor history lovers who listen to podcasts, History Unplugged is the most comprehensive show of its kind. It's the only show that dedicates episodes to both interviewing experts and answering questions from its audience. First, it features a call-in...trueepisodicSupporta il podcast!https://www.spreaker-beta.com/episode/parthenon-roundtable-which-person-from-history-deserves-a-movie--1095839

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Across four centuries, from Ireland to India, the Americas to Africa and Australia, British colonialism was above all the business of corporations. Corporations conceived, promoted, financed, and governed overseas expansion, making claims over territory and peoples while ensuring that British and colonial society were invested, quite literally, in their ventures. Colonial companies were also relentlessly controversial, frequently in debt, and prone to failure. The corporation was well-suited to overseas expansion not because it was an inevitable juggernaut but because, like empire itself, it was an elusive contradiction: public and private; person and society; subordinate and autonomous; centralized and diffuse; immortal and precarious; national and cosmopolitan—a legal fiction with very real power.

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Across four centuries, from Ireland to India, the Americas to Africa and Australia, British colonialism was above all the business of corporations. Corporations conceived, promoted, financed, and governed overseas expansion, making claims over territory and peoples while ensuring that British and colonial society were invested, quite literally, in their ventures. Colonial companies were also relentlessly controversial, frequently in debt, and prone to failure. The corporation was well-suited to overseas expansion not because it was an inevitable juggernaut but because, like empire itself, it was an elusive contradiction: public and private; person and society; subordinate and autonomous; centralized and diffuse; immortal and precarious; national and cosmopolitan—a legal fiction with very real power.

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