Ray, Indrajit. <br/><br/>
Bengal industries and the British industrial revolution (1757-1857) / 
Indrajit Ray. 
 - New York :  Routledge,  c2011. 
 - xiii, 290 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-281) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415594776 (hb) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Industries--History--India--Bengal--18th century.<br/>Industries--History--India--Bengal--19th century.<br/>Industrial revolution--Great Britain.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Bengal (India)--Economic conditions--18th century.<br/>Bengal (India)--Economic conditions--19th century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HC437.B257  / R39 2011 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.09541409034  / R2631b