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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Textile Trade"”.
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The U.S.-China bilateral trade agreement : a case study of U.S. textile trade policy
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Alfred P. Sloan School of Management, 1981.
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An Assessment of the Impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on the U.S. Textile Industry's Production Activities: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches
The implementation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) between the United States, Canada, and Mexico created a barrier-free production and trade zone in North America. Surrounding the implementation of NAFTA, a great volume of public, political, and academic attention was given to …
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Commercial leisure in Halifax 1750-1950. The development of commercialized leisure provision in a northern industrial town.
… town, developed from an important centre of the textile trade in England into a classic Victorian mill town supporting a broad base of industries. Leisure developed from a leisure culture based around traditional holidays and pastimes to a highly commercialized leisure experience increasingly …
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The Sacrifices of the American Textile Industry and the Common Good
<p>Layoffs have been devastating to textile producing states such as South Carolina, especially to the communities that have high numbers of people employed in the industry. Considering the thousands affected by foreign competition and the pleading letters sent to congressional offices between 1984 …
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Modes of Bookkeeping: How Material Samples Illustrate the Limitations of Voc Trading Expertise
Historians have studied the VOC’s textile trade in two extensive but separate bodies of literature—one, the economic historiography, primarily uses numerical evidence, and the other, the art historiography, primarily uses artistic evidence. The bifurcation of the VOC textile historiography by …
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Configuring Local Resilience to Coastal Erosion in Togo
… period, and a center of the famous African Print Textile trade since the early colonial period—which today risks disappearing into the sea. While the situation is dire, Aneho has a long history of survival and resilience to, among others, local wars, the slave trade, and colonialism. Reproduced …
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The textile industry in early eighteenth century Lancashire
… before the arrival of the factory system of textile production. It is based on a county-wide study of occupations recorded in Church of England parish registers for the I 720s, a source which has, with the exception of a few localised case studies, hitherto been ignored by historians. Whilst …
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Commerce and coexistence: Muslims in the economy and society of Norman Sicily.
… other kinds of production, in particular in the textile trade. Because of this, they remained important to the counts and kings of Sicily after the Normans became more established in their rule. Their economic role fueled their coexistence with the Christians of the island. With this coexistence, …