Small Town Capitalism in Western India: Artisans, Merchants, and the Making of the Informal Economy, 1870-1960
(Part of the Cambridge Studies in Indian History and Society Series)
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This book charts the history of artisan production and marketing in the Bombay Presidency from 1870 to 1960. While the textile mills of western India's biggest cities have been the subject of many rich studies, the role of artisan producers located in the region's small towns have been virtually ignored. Based upon extensive archival research as well as numerous interviews with participants in the handloom and powerloom industries, this book explores...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1316649806
ISBN13:9781316649800
Release Date:April 2017
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:361 Pages
Weight:1.07 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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