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A Local History of Global Capital: Jute and Peasant Life in the Bengal Delta - Histories of Economic Life Tariq Omar Ali
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A Local History of Global Capital: Jute and Peasant Life in the Bengal Delta - Histories of Economic Life
Tariq Omar Ali
Before the advent of synthetic fibers and cargo containers, jute sacks were the preferred packaging material of global trade, transporting the world's grain, cotton, sugar, tobacco, coffee, wool, guano, and bacon. Jute was the second-most widely consumed fiber in the world, after cotton. While the sack circulated globally, the plant was cultivated
272 pages, 1 b/w illus., 11 tables, 3 maps
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 15, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691170237 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 258 × 165 × 31 mm · 580 g |
| Language | English |
