Bengal industries and the British industrial revolution (1757-1857) [electronic resource] / Indrajit Ray.
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TextSeries: Routledge explorations in economic history ; v. 51.Publication details: London : Routledge, 2011Description: xiii, 290 p. : illISBN: 9780203830895 (e-book : PDF)Subject(s): Industries -- India -- Bengal -- History -- 18th century | Industries -- India -- Bengal -- History -- 19th century | Industrial revolution -- Great Britain | Bengal (India) -- Economic conditions -- 18th century | Bengal (India) -- Economic conditions -- 19th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: No title; No titleOnline resources: Click here to view Also available in print edition.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-281) and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. Bullion movement to and from Bengal, 1660-1860 -- 3. Woes of the cotton textile industry : competitive failure or policy discrimination? -- 4. Prosperous silk textile industry : traditional edge of comparative advantage -- 5. Decline of the salt manufacturing industry : an episode of policy discrimination -- 6. Ruin of the shipbuilding industry : further evidence of discrimination -- 7. The development and decay of the indigo dye manufacturing industry : role of imperial governance -- 8. Summary of observations and conclusions.
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