The Cotton Industry in the Industrial Revolution (Studies in Economic and Social History)

'this clearly written survey is well suited, both in terms of price and content, to the undergraduate market it is designed to serve.' Mary B.Rose, University of Lancaster. Front Matter....Pages 1-9 The Early Development of the Cotton Industry, 1600–1760....Pages 11-16 Technology....Pages 17-25 Capital and Structure of the Industry....Pages 26-35 Commercial Organisation and Markets....Pages 36-44 Labour and Industrial Relations....Pages 45-52 The Role of Cotton in the Growth of the Economy....Pages 53-61 Back Matter....Pages 62-74 Previous Ed.: 1972.includes Index. References--p. 62-63.includes Bibliographical References (p. 64-72). Prepared For The Economic History Society By S. D. Chapman. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. 64-72. 'This clearly written survey is well suited, both in terms of price and content, to the undergraduate market it is designed to serve.' Mary B. Rose, University of Lancaster Previous ed.: 1972. Includes index. "References"--Page 62-63. Includes bibliographical references (p. 64-72)