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Traders, Speculators, and Captains of Industry: How Capitalist Legitimacy Shaped Foreign Investment Policy in India Jason Jackson
Traders, Speculators, and Captains of Industry: How Capitalist Legitimacy Shaped Foreign Investment Policy in India
Jason Jackson
Foreign capital can catalyze economic growth in developing countries but can also be a vehicle for extraction. Jason Jackson shows how Indian officials have navigated this terrain, developing moral discourses and economic policies that favor firms—both foreign and domestic—seen as investing in industrial transformation and societal modernization.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 18, 2025 |
| ISBN13 | 9780674293762 |
| Publishers | Harvard University Press |
| Pages | 368 |
| Dimensions | 243 × 166 × 35 mm · 722 g |