Ray, Indrajit.
Bengal industries and the British industrial revolution (1757-1857) / Indrajit Ray. - New York : Routledge, c2011. - xiii, 290 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-281) and index.
Introduction -- Bullion movement in Bengal during 1660-1860 -- Woes of cotton textile industry: competitive failures or policy discriminations? -- Prosperous silk textile industry: traditional edge of comparative advantages -- Decline of salt manufacturing industry: an episode of policy discriminations -- Ruin of the shipbuilding industry: further evidences of discrimination -- The development and decay of indigo-dye manufacturing industry: role of imperial governance -- Summary of observations and conclusions.
9780415594776 (hb)
Industries--History--India--Bengal--18th century.
Industries--History--India--Bengal--19th century.
Industrial revolution--Great Britain.
Bengal (India)--Economic conditions--18th century.
Bengal (India)--Economic conditions--19th century.
HC437.B257 / R39 2011
338.09541409034 / R2631b
Bengal industries and the British industrial revolution (1757-1857) / Indrajit Ray. - New York : Routledge, c2011. - xiii, 290 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-281) and index.
Introduction -- Bullion movement in Bengal during 1660-1860 -- Woes of cotton textile industry: competitive failures or policy discriminations? -- Prosperous silk textile industry: traditional edge of comparative advantages -- Decline of salt manufacturing industry: an episode of policy discriminations -- Ruin of the shipbuilding industry: further evidences of discrimination -- The development and decay of indigo-dye manufacturing industry: role of imperial governance -- Summary of observations and conclusions.
9780415594776 (hb)
Industries--History--India--Bengal--18th century.
Industries--History--India--Bengal--19th century.
Industrial revolution--Great Britain.
Bengal (India)--Economic conditions--18th century.
Bengal (India)--Economic conditions--19th century.
HC437.B257 / R39 2011
338.09541409034 / R2631b