The Cotton and Textiles Industry: Managing Decline by John F Wilson

The Cotton and Textiles Industry: Managing Decline by John F Wilson

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Summary

This shortform book presents key peer-reviewed research on industrial history. In selecting and contextualising this volume, the field of textile history is illumated for historians of business and economic history.

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The Cotton and Textiles Industry: Managing Decline by John F Wilson

This shortform book presents key peer-reviewed research on industrial history. In selecting and contextualising this volume, the editors address how the field of textile history has evolved. Themes covered include entrepreneurial, technological and labour history, whilst the book highlights the strategic and social consequences of innovations in the history of this key UK sector. Of interest to business and economic historians, this shortform book also provides analysis and illustrative case-studies that will be valuable reading across the social sciences.

John F. Wilson is Pro Vice-Chancellor (Business and Law) at Northumbria University at Newcastle. He was the founding editor of the Journal of Industrial History.

Steven Toms is Professor of Accounting at the University of Leeds, UK.

Nicholas D. Wong is Vice-Chancellor’s Senior Research Fellow at Newcastle Business School, Northumbria University, UK.

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ISBN 13 9780367715885
ISBN 10 0367715880
Title The Cotton and Textiles Industry: Managing Decline
Author John F Wilson
Series Routledge Focus On Industrial History
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Routledge
Year published 2021-02-12
Number of pages 102
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