Cotton : the fabric that made the modern world / Giorgio Riello.

"Today's world textile and garment trade is valued at a staggering $425 billion. We are told that under the pressure of increasing globalisation, it is India and China that are the new world manufacturing powerhouses. However, this is not a new phenomenon: until the industrial revolution,...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Riello, Giorgio (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Subjects:	Cotton textile industry > History. Cotton trade > History. Cotton > History. Cotton Cotton textile industry Cotton trade History