'Slavery and the revolution in cotton textile production in England' in J E Inikori & S L Engerman (eds), The Atlantic Slave Trade. Effects on economies, societies and peoples in Africa, the Americas and Europe

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Author(s) Inikori, Joseph E
Publication type Chapter
Year published 1992
Pages pp145-81
Publisher Duke University Press
Place Published Durham NC

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Name British Library
City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode NW1 2DB
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Deals with the growth of the cotton textiles production industry and the driver in this, from the late 18th to the early 19th centuries, of export demand generated by the slave trade and slave economy of the Atlantic system. Has sections: 'import substitution industrialisation'; 'Rise of the British cotton textile industry'; 'The export market'; '