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New Answers to Old Questions: Explaining the Slow Adoption of Ring Spinning in Lancashire, 1880-1913.

Authors :
Leunig, Timothy
Source :
Journal of Economic History. Jun2001, Vol. 61 Issue 2, p439. 28p. 11 Charts, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Reexamines theories previously advanced to explain slow adoption of ring spinning in Lancashire, England. Survey of the literature on the slow adoption of ring spinning; Insufficiency of the standard dichotomy between vertically integrated and vertically specialized firms; Conclusions.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00220507
Volume :
61
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Economic History
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
5246807
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022050701028078