Cotton as a World Power: A Study in the Economic Interpretation of History (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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I desire to thank my colleagues, Professors Bar rett, Judy, and Simons, as well as Mr. James Ford Rhodes, Professor John Bates Clark, and Mr. R. L. Ashley, for valuable suggestions made while the book was passing through the press.
Alphabetical lists of the leading authorities will be found at the close of the volume.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book goes on an enthralling journey tracing the captivating history of cotton, a ubiquitous fabric that has played a pivotal role in shaping human civilization. The author takes us back to the ancient origins of cotton in India, where it was first discovered and cultivated. We follow the fascinating spread of cotton across continents, from the vibrant markets of the Middle East to the bustling workshops of Europe. Along the way, we encounter the ingenious inventors and visionary entrepreneurs who transformed cotton from a humble plant into a global commodity. The book also delves into the profound impact cotton has had on world events, from fueling the Industrial Revolution to influencing political power dynamics. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, the author illuminates the intricate connections between cotton and the broader currents of human history, offering fresh perspectives on the interconnectedness of our world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330406854_0
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