Global trade, smuggling, and the making of economic liberalism : Asian textiles in France 1680-1760 /: Asian textiles in France 1680-1760. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Felicia Gottmann.
• Authors: Gottman, Felicia, 1982-
• Contents: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I Global Textiles; Prologue: Three French Women and Their Troublesome Textiles; 1 Global Fabrics: The French Trade in Asian and Asian-Style Textiles; Part II Smuggling; 2 Smuggling Textiles into France; 3 Smuggled Textiles Worn in France: The Politics of Privilege and the Violence of Fashion; Part III The Making of Economic Liberalism; 4 The State of Knowledge; 5 Enlightenment Campaigning; Conclusion; Appendices; I French East India Company Textile imports. II French Levant Trade Textile ImportsIII A Comparison of French Textile Imports via the Levant and via the East India Companies; IV Convictions by the Commission de Valence; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index.
• Publisher Details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 382/.456770095; History; Textile industry -- France -- History -- 18th century; Smuggling -- France -- History -- 18th century; Textile fabrics -- Asia -- History -- 18th century; Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects -- France -- History -- 18th century; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Exports & Imports; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- General; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- Marketing; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- Trade & Tariffs; Commerce; Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects; Smuggling; Textile fabrics; Textile industry; History -- Europe -- General; European history; France -- Commerce -- Asia -- History -- 18th century; Asia -- Commerce -- France -- History -- 18th century; Asia; France; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137444882; 1137444886
• Related ISBNs: 9781137444875; 1137444878
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 27, 2016).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.