How India clothed the world : the world of South Asian textiles, 1500-1850 /

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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Riello, Giorgio, Roy, Tirthankar
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Colección:Global economic history series ; v. 4.
Temas:
Textile fabrics > India > History.
Textile industry > India.
Textiles et tissus > Inde > Histoire.
Textiles et tissus > Industrie et commerce > Inde.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > Marketing.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > Trade & Tariffs.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Exports & Imports.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
Textile fabrics
Textile industry
Textilindustrie.
India
Indien.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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