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The Ashgate companion to the history of textile workers, 1650-2000 /

This collection offers the first systematic global and comparative history of textile workers over the course of 350 years. This period covers the major changes in wool and cotton production, and the global picture from before the Industrial Revolution through to the twentieth century. As well as of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Heerma van Voss, Lex, Hiemstra-Kuperus, Els, Nederveen Meerkerk, Elise van
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2010.
Colección:Ashgate companion.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This collection offers the first systematic global and comparative history of textile workers over the course of 350 years. This period covers the major changes in wool and cotton production, and the global picture from before the Industrial Revolution through to the twentieth century. As well as offering a unique reference source for anyone interested in the history of a particular country's textile industry, this project provides a unique resource for international comparison. By providing standardised global studies of key textile industries and workers, both geographically and thematically.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiii, 836 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780754695912
0754695913
0754664287
9780754664284
9781315612683
1315612682