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The Cotton and Textiles Industry: Managing Decline : Case Studies in Industrial History, PDF eBook

The Cotton and Textiles Industry: Managing Decline : Case Studies in Industrial History PDF

Edited by John F. (Northumbria University, UK) Wilson, Steven (University of Leeds, UK) Toms, Nicholas Wong

Part of the Routledge Focus on Industrial History series

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This shortform book presents key peer-reviewed research on industrial history.

In selecting and contextualising this volume, the editors address how the field of textile history has evolved. Themes covered include entrepreneurial, technological and labour history, whilst the book highlights the strategic and social consequences of innovations in the history of this key UK sector. Of interest to business and economic historians, this shortform book also provides analysis and illustrative case-studies that will be valuable reading across the social sciences.

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