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Author Ray, Indrajit.

Title Bengal industries and the British industrial revolution (1757-1857) [electronic resource] / Indrajit Ray.

Imprint New York : Routledge, 2011.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiii, 290 p.
Series Routledge explorations in economic history ; 51
Routledge explorations in economic history ; 51.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Bullion movement in Bengal during 1660-1860 -- Woes of cotton textile industry: competitive failures or policy discriminations? -- Prosperous silk textile industry: traditional edge of comparative advantages -- Decline of salt manufacturing industry: an episode of policy discriminations -- Ruin of the shipbuilding industry: further evidences of discrimination -- The development and decay of indigo-dye manufacturing industry: role of imperial governance -- Summary of observations and conclusions.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Industries -- India -- Bengal -- History -- 18th century.
Industries -- India -- Bengal -- History -- 19th century.
Industrial revolution -- Great Britain.
Bengal (India) -- Economic conditions -- 18th century.
Bengal (India) -- Economic conditions -- 19th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780415594776 (hb)
020383089X (master e-book)
9780203830895 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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