of the English Textile Towns
Link ID 120113
Title of the English Textile Towns
Url http://www.economics.utoronto.ca/ecipa/archive/UT-ECIPA-MUNRO-98-02.html
Description Paper arguing that the industrial crisis of the traditional English textile towns during the period 1290-1340 was caused by a far reaching economic crisis afflicting their major cloth markets in the Mediterranean basin, rather then the emergence of supposedly superior, lower-cost rural competition. Author: John H. Munro. Text abstract. Full text on PDF document.
Category Textiles and Nonwovens > Resources > History > Industry
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Date Jul 19, 2006
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