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International Competition and Strategic Response in the Textile Industries SInce 1870 book cover

1st Edition

International Competition and Strategic Response in the Textile Industries SInce 1870

Edited By Mary B. Rose Copyright 2006
208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge
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This book of essays, which draws on the expertise of leading textile scholars in Britain and the United States, focuses on the problem of and responses to foreign competition in textiles from the late nineteenth century to the present day. A short introductory essay by the editor is followed by a survey of the debates surrounding the British cotton industry, foreign competition and competitive... Read more

International Competition and Strategic Response in the Textile Industries since 1870 MARY B. ROSE 1

The British Cotton Industry and International Competitive Advantage: The State of the Debates WILLIAM MASS and WILLIAM LAZONICK 9

European Competition in Woollen Cloth, 1870–1914 D.T. JENKINS and J.C. MALIN 66

Lancashire and the Rise of Japan, 1910–1937 ALEX J.ROBERTSON 87

Struggling with Destiny: The Cotton Industry, Overseas Trade Policy and the Cotton Board, 1940–1959 MARGUERITE W. DUPREE 106

Showing the White Flag: The Lancashire Cotton Industry, 1945–1965 JOHN SINGLETON 129

The Textile Machine-Making Industry and the World Market, 1870–1960 D.A. FARNIE 150

The Decline and Rise of Textile Merchanting, 1880–1990 STANLEY CHAPMAN 171

Index 191

Biography

Mary B. Rose

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