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1 online resource (xxxiv, 489 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
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polychrome. rdacc http://rdaregistry.info/termList/RDAColourContent/1003 |
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data file |
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Global economic history series, 1872-5155 ; v. 4 |
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Global economic history series ; v. 4.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures and Maps -- Colour Plates -- List of Tables -- Prologue -- Preface -- Introduction: The World of South Asian Textiles, 15008211;1850 -- Part I -- Region of Exchange: Textiles in the Indian Ocean and Beyond -- Chapter 1 -- Southeast Asian Consumption of Indian and British Cotton Cloth, 16008211;1850 -- Chapter 2 -- Cloths of a New Fashion: Indian Ocean Networks of Exchange and Cloth Zones of Contact in Africa and India in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries -- Chapter 3 -- English versus Indian Cotton Textiles: The Impact of Imports on Cotton Textile Production in West Africa -- Chapter 4 -- British Exports of Raw Cotton from India to China during the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries -- Chapter 5 -- The Resurgence of Intra-Asian Trade, 18008211;1850 -- Part II -- Region of Production: Textiles in South Asia -- Chapter 6 -- The Textile Industry and the Economy of South India, 15008211;1800 -- Chapter 7 -- Four Centuries of Decline? Understanding the Changing Structure of the South Indian Textile Industry -- Chapter 8 -- From Market-Determined to Coercion-Based: Textile Manufacturing in Eighteenth-Century Bengal -- Chapter 9 -- The Political Economy of Textiles in Western India: Weavers, Merchants and the Transition to a Colonial Economy -- Chapter 10 -- Competition and Control in the Market for Textiles: Indian Weavers and the English East India Company in the Eighteenth Century -- Part III -- Region of Change: Indian Textiles and European Development -- Chapter 11 -- The Indian Apprenticeship: The Trade of Indian Textiles and the Making of European Cottons -- Chapter 12 -- The French Connection: Indian Cottons and Their Early Modern Technology -- Chapter 13 -- Fashioning Global Trade: Indian Textiles, Gender Meanings and European Consumers, 15008211;1800 -- Chapter 14 -- Quality, Cotton and the Global Luxury Trade -- Chapter 15 -- Historical Issues of Deindustrialization in Nineteenth-Century South India -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Notes on Contributors -- Index. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Summary |
Drawing on new research on textile trade and production in the regions that depended on the Indian Ocean, the book contributes to a new understanding of the role that Indian cloth played in the making of the modern world economy. |
| Subject |
Textile fabrics -- India -- History.
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Textile industry -- India.
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Textiles et tissus -- Inde -- Histoire.
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Textiles et tissus -- Industrie et commerce -- Inde.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- Marketing.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- Trade & Tariffs.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- General.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Exports & Imports.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic History.
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Textile fabrics
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Textile industry
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India https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJmdx47cDXrRhBXHtbvPwC
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Textilindustrie.
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Indien.
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Added Author |
Riello, Giorgio.
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Roy, Tirthankar.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: How India clothed the world. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009 9789004176539 (DLC) 2009022322 (OCoLC)318867162 |
| ISBN |
9789047429975 (electronic bk.) |
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9047429974 (electronic bk.) |
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128260211X |
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9781282602113 |
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9789004176539 (hardback ; alk. paper) |
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9004176535 (hardback ; alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
10.1163/ej.9789004176539.i-490 doi |
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AU@ 000051371079 |
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CHBIS 006320005 |
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DEBBG BV043088008 |
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DEBBG BV044142404 |
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DEBSZ 372903002 |
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DEBSZ 42188925X |
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DEBSZ 430828063 |
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DKDLA 820120-katalog:999938433405765 |
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NZ1 14242890 |
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