Publication

1997 - Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England

Language

English

Word Count

64,750 words, Guess

Page Count

259 pages

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL1004214M
  • ISBN-100521581982
  • OCLC Control Number35627653
  • Library of Congress Control Number96043922
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  • LibraryThing2758268

Classifications

  • DDC338.4/767739
  • LCCHD9910.5 .F4313 1997

Description

An economic history of the silk industry, 1830-1930 is an ambitious and innovative historical analysis of the development of a major commodity. Doctor Federico examines the rapid growth of the world silk industry from the early nineteenth-century to the eve of the Great Depression of the 1930s.

Subjects

Topics

HistorySilk industrySilk industry -- History -- 19th century.Silk industry -- History -- 20th century.

Series Statement

  • Cambridge studies in modern economic history ;

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