Conference 8: Cotton Textiles

Pune, 18-20 December 2005

Papers

• Beverly Lemire, "The Meanings of Trade: Indian Cotton, Gender and the Fashion System in Europe, c.1500-1800" (PDF)
• Maxine Berg, "Quality, Cotton and the Global Luxury Trade" (PDF)
• Giorgio Riello, "The Rise of European Calico Printing and the Influence of Asia in the 17th- and 18th-centuries" (PDF)
• Gareth Austin, "Cloth for Cloth and Cloth for Slaves in Western African, 1500-1820"
• Pedro Machado, "A Regional Market in a Globalised Economy: East Central and South Eastern Africans, Gujarati Merchants and the Indian Textile Industry in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries" (PDF)
• Anthony Reid, "The Long-term Impact of Indian and British Textiles on South-east Asian Production" (PDF)
• Hui Kian Kwee, "Production, Consumption and Trade of Javanese Cotton Yarn and Textile in the Late Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century" (PDF)
• Harriet Zurndorfer, "Cotton Textiles and Ming/Qing China in the Global Economy" (PDF)
• Colin Lewis, "Industry and Labour Scarcity in Latin America: the Case of Domestic Cotton Textiles During the Age of Export-Led Growth, Brazil and Mexico" (PDF)
• Prasannan Parthasarathi, "The European Response to Indian Cottons" (PDF)
• Kaoru Sugihara, "The Resurgence of Intra-Asian Trade, 1800-1850" (PDF)
• William Clarence-Smith, "Locally Produced Textiles on the Indian Ocean Periphery 1500-1850: East Africa, The Middle East and Southeast Asia" (PDF)
• Dennis Flynn, "Conceptualization of Indian Trade in Silver and Textiles" (PDF)
• Kayoko Fujita, "The Long-term Trends in Textile Imports and Metal Exports of Tokugawa Japan, c.1600-1800"
• Jan Parmentier, "Changing Patterns: Private Enterprise Eclipsing the European Companies in the Indian Textile Trade During the Late 18th-century"
• Bishnupriya Gupta, "Competition and Control in the Market for Textiles: The Weavers and the East India Company" (PDF)
• Om Prakash, "From Market-Determined to Coercion-based: Textile Manufacturing in 18th Century Bengal" (PDF)
• Indrajit Ray, "Long Waves of Silk Prices in Bengal During 17th and 18th Centuries" (PDF)
• Ian Wendt, "Writing the Rich Economic History of South Asian Textile Industry: Spinners in Early Modern South India" (PDF)
• Lakshmi Subramanian, "The Political Economy of Textiles in West India: Weavers, Merchants and the Transition to a Colonial Economy" (PDF)
• David Washbrook, "The Textile Trade and the Domestic Economy of South India, c.1600-1800" (PDF)