Cotton Enterprises: Networks and Strategies: Lombardy in the Industrial Revolution, 1815-1860

Author:   Silvia Conca Messina
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138940789


Pages:   158
Publication Date:   17 November 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Silvia Conca Messina
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.362kg
ISBN:  

9781138940789


ISBN 10:   113894078
Pages:   158
Publication Date:   17 November 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"Introduction 1. Antecedents to the Factory System 2. Early Spinning Mills and Localisation 3. The New Cotton Factories: A Short Chronology 4.The Expansion of Trade: Organisation and Development 5. Local Loan Markets And Social Networks 6. Setting Up a New Plant 7. Financial Sources and Commercial Credit 8. Francesco Turati and His Network Enterprise 9. The ""Ponti"" Family-Firm: Proto-Industry, Factory and Finance 10. The Cotton Business in Milan: An Oligarchic Structure 11. Channels and Forms of Technology Transfer 12. Industrial Plants, Water Wheels And Turbines 13. Inside the Factories: Textile Machinery and Production Organisation 14. Slow Changes in Weaving Manufacture Conclusion"

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Silvia A. Conca Messina is Professor in the Department of Historical Studies at the University of Milan, Italy.

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