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Bengal industries and the British industrial revolution (1757-1857) /
This book seeks to enlighten two grey areas of industrial historiography. Although Bengal industries were globally dominant on the eve of the industrial revolution, no detailed literature is available about their later course of development. A series of questions are involved in it. Did those indust...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2011.
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| Colección: | Routledge explorations in economic history ;
51. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book seeks to enlighten two grey areas of industrial historiography. Although Bengal industries were globally dominant on the eve of the industrial revolution, no detailed literature is available about their later course of development. A series of questions are involved in it. Did those industries decline during the spells of British industrial revolution? If yes, what were their reasons? If not, the general curiosity is: On which merits could those industries survive against the odds of the technological revolution? A thorough discussion on these issues also clears up another area of di. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 290 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-281) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780203830895 020383089X 1283040395 9781283040396 9781136825514 1136825517 1136825525 9781136825521 9786613040398 6613040398 |
| Acceso: | Legal Deposit; |