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Additional authors

1. LTCB International Library Trust.
2. Kokusai Bunka Kaikan (Tokyo, Japan)

Description

1. xxx, 327 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm

Series statement

1. LTCB international library selection = 長銀国際ライブラリー叢書 ; no. 10
2. LTCB international library selection ; no. 10

Uniform title

1. International competition in cotton goods in the late nineteenth century with special reference to Far Eastern markets
2. LTCB international library selection ; no. 10.

Alternative title

1. International competition in cotton goods in the late nineteenth century with special reference to Far Eastern markets
2. International competition in cotton goods in the late nineteenth century

Subject

1. Cotton textile industry
2. Cotton trade
3. Great Britain
4. Cotton textile industry > Great Britain > History > 19th century
5. Cotton trade > East Asia > History > 19th century
6. Cotton trade > Great Britain > History > 19th century
7. History
8. East Asia
9. Cotton textile industry > East Asia > History > 19th century
10. Japan
11. 1800-1899

Genre/Form

1. History.

Contents

1. Types of raw cotton and their evolution. The eastward and westward spread of cotton cultivation -- The spread of cotton textiles to the West : India's role in the industrial revolution -- Specialisation in cotton goods in Far Eastern markets, 1870-1900. British expansion into Asian markets -- Comparison of prices between British and Japanese cotton cloths -- Quality differences between cotton goods -- Quality differences in raw cotton -- Conclusion -- Epilogue. Two modes of 'escape-from-Asia' -- Appendices. British exports of cotton goods to India, China, and Japan -- Imports of cotton yarn into British India, 1871-1910 -- The revision of the Japanese commercial tariff on cotton manufactures in 1866 -- Distribution of English shirtlings and yarns to Japanese -- Dimensions of samples of Japanese cotton piece goods forwarded in the commercial report on the cotton trade and manufactures of Japan -- Competition in the Far Eastern yarn markets between Lancashire and Bombay cotton spinning industries -- Raw cotton imported into and exported from India.

Call number

1. JFE 18-7522

Note

1. "LTCB International Library Trust/International House of Japan."
2. Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Oxford, 1985, under title: International competition in cotton goods in the late nineteenth century with special reference to Far Eastern markets.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-319) and index.

Source (note)

1. of LTCB International Library Trust and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Ltd.;

Author

1. Kawakatsu, Heita, 1948- author.

Title

1. The Lancashire cotton industry and its rivals : international competition in cotton goods in the late nineteenth century : Britain versus India, China, and Japan / Heita Kawakatsu.

Publisher

1. Tokyo : International House of Japan, 2018.

Copyright date

1. ©2018

Edition

1. First English edition.

Type of content

1. text

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Series

1. LTCB international library selection ; no. 10

Alternate script for series

1. LTCB international library selection = 長銀国際ライブラリー叢書 ; no. 10

Series

1. LTCB international library selection ; no. 10.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-319) and index.

Source

1. Gift; of LTCB International Library Trust and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Ltd.; 2018.

Chronological term

1. 1800-1899

Added author

1. LTCB International Library Trust.
2. Kokusai Bunka Kaikan (Tokyo, Japan)

LCCN

1. 2018421765

ISBN

1. 9784924971448 (hardback)
2. 4924971448 (hardback)

Research call number

1. JFE 18-7522