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Cloth has always been the most global of all traded commodities. It is an illuminating example of the circulation of goods, skills, knowledge and capital across wide geographic spaces. South Asia has been central to the making of these global exchanges over time. This volume presents innovative rese...
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oapen-20.500.12657-510902023-01-31T18:46:46Z How India Clothed the World Riello, Giorgio Roy, Tirthankar Business & Economics Economic History bic Book Industry Communication::K Economics, finance, business & management::KC Economics::KCZ Economic history Cloth has always been the most global of all traded commodities. It is an illuminating example of the circulation of goods, skills, knowledge and capital across wide geographic spaces. South Asia has been central to the making of these global exchanges over time. This volume presents innovative research that explores the dynamic ways in which diverse textile production and trade regions generated the ’first globalization’. A series of experts connect this global commodity with the dramatic political and economic transformations that characterised the Indian Ocean in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Collectively, the essays transform our understanding of the contribution of South Asian cloth to the making of the modern world economy. 2021-10-19T05:33:15Z 2021-10-19T05:33:15Z 2009 book 9789047429975 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/51090 eng application/pdf n/a external_content.pdf Brill Brill https://doi.org/10.1163/ej.9789004176539.i-490 105730 https://doi.org/10.1163/ej.9789004176539.i-490 af16fd4b-42a1-46ed-82e8-c5e880252026 b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9789047429975 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Brill Knowledge Unlatched open access |
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Cloth has always been the most global of all traded commodities. It is an illuminating example of the circulation of goods, skills, knowledge and capital across wide geographic spaces. South Asia has been central to the making of these global exchanges over time. This volume presents innovative research that explores the dynamic ways in which diverse textile production and trade regions generated the ’first globalization’. A series of experts connect this global commodity with the dramatic political and economic transformations that characterised the Indian Ocean in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Collectively, the essays transform our understanding of the contribution of South Asian cloth to the making of the modern world economy. |
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