Thinking in Chains: Revisiting the Emergence of Global Cotton Capitalism, 1764–1833
Thu 26 Nov · Venue to be confirmed
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26 November Mary O'Sullivan, Geneva Thinking in Chains: Revisiting the Emergence of Global Cotton Capitalism, 1764–1833 Abstract: When Eric Hobsbawm pronounced his much-quoted formulation that “[w]hoever says Industrial Revolution says cotton”, he was drawing on a literature that seems hardly recognisable today.
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