Textiles: Production, Trade and Demand
Author | : Maureen Fennell Mazzaoui |
Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 344 |
Release | : 2016-12-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781351895583 |
ISBN-13 | : 1351895583 |
Rating | : 4/5 (583 Downloads) |
Download or read book Textiles: Production, Trade and Demand written by Maureen Fennell Mazzaoui and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2016-12-05 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume examines the role of textiles within the expanding global economy in the Age of European Exploration. Major themes include: the opening of new markets and responses to competition in the cloth trade, evolving techniques and modes of production, and changes in the patterns of consumption of local and imported cloth in a comparative, cross-cultural context.