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The fibre that changed the world, the cotton industry in international perspective, 1600-1990s, edited by Douglas A. Farnie and David J. Jeremy

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The fibre that changed the world, the cotton industry in international perspective, 1600-1990s, edited by Douglas A. Farnie and David J. Jeremy

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eng

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Includes bibliographical references (pages [585]-592) and index

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index present

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non fiction

Main title

The fibre that changed the world

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bibliography

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55908601

Responsibility statement

edited by Douglas A. Farnie and David J. Jeremy

Series statement

Pasold studies in textile history, 14

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the cotton industry in international perspective, 1600-1990s

Table Of Contents

The, role of cotton as a world power, 1780-1990, Douglas A. Farnie and David J. Jeremy -- The, role of merchants as prime movers in the expansion of the cotton industry, 1760-1990, Douglas A. Farnie -- The, Lancashire cotton industry, the Royal Navy, and the British Empire, c. 1700-1960, John Singleton -- The, international diffusion of cotton manufacturing technology, 1750-1990s, David J. Jeremy, Technological evolution in cotton spinning, 1878-1933, Gary Saxonhouse and Gavin Wright, International changes in cotton-manufacturing productivity, 1830-1950s, David J. Jeremy, Organization and management in the global cotton industry, 1800s-1990s, David J. Jeremy, Technology transfer to the Catalan cotton industry: from calico printing to the self-acting mule, J. K. J. Thomson -- The, birth of the Dutch cotton industry, 1830-1840, Alfons van der Kraan, It could have been worse: the West German cotton industry, 1945-1990, Stephan H. Lindner -- The, Russian technical society and British textile machinery imports, Stuart Thompstone, Path dependence and the origins of the cotton textile manufacturing in New England, Joshua L. Rosenbloom -- The, role of cotton textiles in the economic development of India, 1600-1990, Douglas A. Farnie, Rural manufacture in China's cotton industry, 1890-1990, Linda Grove, Organizational changes in the Japanese cotton industry during the inter-war period: from inter-firm-based organization to cross-sector-based organization, Takeshi Abe -- The, development of factory management in Japan during the early stages of industrialization: the Kanegafuchi cotton-spinning company before the First World War, Tetsuya Kuwahara, International circumstances surrounding the post-war Japanese cotton textile industry, Kaoru Sugihara -- The, role of the cotton industry in economic development, Douglas A. Farnie

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Cotton industry in international perspective, 1600-1990s

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