Bengal industries and the British industrial revolution (1757-1857) / Indrajit Ray.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: English Publication details: New York : Routledge, c2011Description: xiii, 290 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780415594776 (hb)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 centuryDDC classification: 338.09541409034 LOC classification: HC437.B257 | R39 2011| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Textual Documents | Institute of Development Studies Kolkata | 338.09541409034 R2631b (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 8279 |
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.
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