Empire of Cotton A New History of Global Capitalism
by Sven Beckert
Empire of Cotton A New History of Global Capitalism
by Sven Beckert
Paperback
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Request this bookFor about 900 years, from 1000 to 1900, cotton was the world's most important manufacturing industry. It remains a vast business. This book tells the history of the overwhelming role played by cotton in dictating the shape of our world. It is also a case history of how the world works.
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Paperback, 2nd Edition
ISBN13: 9780141979984
Penguin Books, 2015
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