Textile industries books

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Clothing for Children and Teenagers: Anthropometry, Sizing and Fit

Clothing for Children and Teenagers: Anthropometry,...

Author: Norsaadah Zakaria (Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM), Malaysia)
ISBN: 9780081002261
Format: Hardback
$357.08

Clothing for Children and Teenagers: Anthropometry, Sizing and Fit addresses the complexities of developing size...  Read More >>

Advances in Technical Nonwovens

Advances in Technical Nonwovens

Author: George Kellie (Kellie Solutions Ltd., UK)
ISBN: 9780081005750
Format: Hardback
$792.00

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King Cotton in International Trade: The Political Economy of Dispute Resolution at the WTO

King Cotton in International Trade: The Political Economy...

Author: Meredith A. Taylor Black
ISBN: 9789004313439
Format: Hardback
$620.40

In King Cotton in International Trade Meredith A. Taylor Black provides a comprehensive analysis of the WTO Cotton...  Read More >>

Information Systems for the Fashion and Apparel Industry

Information Systems for the Fashion and Apparel Industry...

Author: Tsan-Ming Jason Choi
ISBN: 9780081005712
Format: Hardback
$421.76

Information Systems for the Fashion and Apparel Industry brings together trends and developments in fashion information...  Read More >>

Sewing with Knits and Stretch Fabrics

Sewing with Knits and Stretch Fabrics

Author: Sharon Czachor
ISBN: 9781628921816
Format: Paperback
$237.60

Provides clear, step-by-step instructions and photographs covering the methods used to successfully stitch knits...  Read More >>

Global Trade, Smuggling, and the Making of Economic Liberalism: Asian Textiles in France 1680-1760

Global Trade, Smuggling, and the Making of Economic...

Author: Felicia Gottman
ISBN: 9781137444875
Format: Hardback
$155.22

Imported from India, China, the Levant, and Persia and appreciated for their diversity, designs, fast bright colours...  Read More >>

The Clothing Trade in Provincial England, 1800–1850

The Clothing Trade in Provincial England, 1800–1850...

Author: Alison Toplis
ISBN: 9781138664449
Format: Paperback
$101.00

This detailed study is the first exploration of rural consumption of clothing in early nineteenth-century Britain....  Read More >>

Unraveled: Labor Strife and Carolina Folk during the Marion Textile Strikes of 1929

Unraveled: Labor Strife and Carolina Folk during the...

Author: Travis Sutton Byrd
ISBN: 9781621901716
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Drawing on never-before-utilized sources, including minutes of corporate board meetings, union rosters, scrapbooks...  Read More >>

Europe's Rich Fabric: The Consumption, Commercialisation, and Production of Luxury Textiles in Italy, the Low Countries and Neighbouring Territories (Fourteenth-Sixteenth Centuries)

Europe's Rich Fabric: The Consumption, Commercialisation,...

Author: Bart Lambert ,  Katherine Anne Wilson
ISBN: 9781409444428
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Throughout human history luxury textiles have been used as a marker of importance, power and distinction. Yet, as...  Read More >>

Nanostructured Polymer Blends and Composites in Textiles

Nanostructured Polymer Blends and Composites in Textiles...

Author: Mihai Ciocoiu ,  Seghir Maamir
ISBN: 9781771881432
Format: Hardback
$375.19

The book is intended for researchers and those interested in future developments in mechanical and physicochemical...  Read More >>

Trade and Technology Networks in the Chinese Textile Industry: Opening Up Before the Reform

Trade and Technology Networks in the Chinese Textile...

Author: Carles Brasó Broggi
ISBN: 9781137494047
Format: Hardback
$343.17

When the war against Japan blocked trade routes inside China, these networks were concentrated in Shanghai where...  Read More >>

Sewing, Fighting and Writing: Radical Practices in Work, Politics and Culture

Sewing, Fighting and Writing: Radical Practices in Work,...

Author: Maria Tamboukou
ISBN: 9781783482450
Format: Paperback
$117.00

A feminist genealogy of the industrial revolution Parisian seamstress, exploring her agentic intervention in the...  Read More >>

The Handbook of Textile Culture

The Handbook of Textile Culture

Author: Professor Janis Jefferies (Goldsmiths, University of London, UK) ,  Professor Diana Wood Conroy (University of Wollongong, Australia)
ISBN: 9780857857750
Format: Hardback
$370.00

In recent years, the study of textiles and culture has become a dynamic field of scholarship, reflecting new global,...  Read More >>

Empire of Cotton: A New History of Global Capitalism

Empire of Cotton: A New History of Global Capitalism...

Author: Sven Beckert
ISBN: 9780141979984
Format: Paperback
$35.00

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Sewing Women: Immigrants and the New York City Garment Industry

Sewing Women: Immigrants and the New York City Garment...

Author: Margaret M. Chin
ISBN: 9780231133098
Format: Paperback
$52.95

Many Latino and Chinese women who immigrated to New York City over the past several decades found work in the garment...  Read More >>

Broken Promises of Globalization: The Case of the Bangladesh Garment Industry

Broken Promises of Globalization: The Case of the Bangladesh...

Author: Shahidur Rahman
ISBN: 9781498525176
Format: Paperback
$150.00

Broken Promises of Globalization: The Case of the Bangladesh Garment Industry contributes to the contemporary debate...  Read More >>

The Material Atlantic: Clothing, Commerce, and Colonization in the Atlantic World, 1650–1800

The Material Atlantic: Clothing, Commerce, and Colonization...

Author: Robert S. DuPlessis (Swarthmore College, Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9781107105911
Format: Hardback
$80.19

A fascinating account of the trade patterns and consumption practices that arose following European colonisation...  Read More >>

Rivalry for Trade in Tea and Textiles: The English and Dutch East India companies (1700–1800)

Rivalry for Trade in Tea and Textiles: The English and...

Author: Chris Nierstrasz
ISBN: 9781137486523
Format: Hardback
$343.17

The rivalry for trade in tea and textiles between the English and Dutch East India companies is very much a global...  Read More >>

Bangladesh's Leather Industry: Local Production Networks in the Global Economy

Bangladesh's Leather Industry: Local Production Networks...

Author: Joseph Strasser
ISBN: 9783319225470
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This study provides an overview of how the Bangladeshi leather value chain is organised and governed. The results...  Read More >>

Seeds of Empire: Cotton, Slavery, and the Transformation of the Texas Borderlands, 1800-1850

Seeds of Empire: Cotton, Slavery, and the Transformation...

Author: Andrew J. Torget
ISBN: 9781469624242
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Tells the remarkable story of how the cotton revolution of the early nineteenth century transformed northeastern...  Read More >>

The Dirty Side of the Garment Industry: Fast Fashion and Its Negative Impact on Environment and Society

The Dirty Side of the Garment Industry: Fast Fashion...

Author: Nikolay Anguelov
ISBN: 9781498712224
Format: Hardback
$183.00

The textile industry is currently one of the biggest industries practicing labor violations and use of environmentally...  Read More >>

Immigrant Women's Lives: Weaving Garment Work and Legislative Policy

Immigrant Women's Lives: Weaving Garment Work and Legislative...

Author: Ruth A. Charles
ISBN: 9781138880214
Format: Paperback
$96.99

First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

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