Book of Donmon Teith

This shortform book presents key peer-reviewed research on industrial history. In selecting and contextualising this volume, the editors address how the field o

Capital ownership, capital structure and capital markets: financial constraints and decline in the Lancashire cotton textile industry, 1880-1965 -- Quiet succes

Studies the city of New Bedford, Massachusetts, beginning with the depression in the textile industry and the unemployment which resulted. Then focuses on the r

This book examines the decline of the cotton textiles industry, which defined Britain as an industrial nation, from its peak in the late nineteenth century to t

Studies of American industry frequently cite Lowell, Massachusetts, as an early model for business practices. Scholars have sought to explain the city's rise to