...Charles Lee Raper Copyright © 1905 by Duke University Press 1905 The South and the Manufacture of Cotton By Charles Leb Raper, Departments of Economics and History in the University of North Carolina The Southern farmer now grows more than eleven million bales of cotton, at least seventy-five...

...Alan K. Manchester The Brazilian Cotton Manufacture: Textile Enterprise in an Underdeveloped Area, 1850-1950 . By Stein Stanley J. . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press , 1957 . Pp. xii , 273 . $5.00 . Copyright © 1959 by Duke University Press 1959 Book Reviews 145...

...Thomas F. Parker Copyright © 1909 by Duke University Press 1909 The South Carolina Cotton Mill A Manufac­ turer s View By Thomas F. Parker President of the Monoghan Mills, Greenville, S. C. Cotton manufacturing began in South Carolina before the Revolution, but slavery prevented its growth...

...Thomas F. Parker Copyright © 1910 by Duke University Press 1910 The South Carolina Cotton Mill Village A Manufacturer s View.* By Thomas F. Parker, President of the Monaghan Cotton Mills. In South Carolina 150,000 persons, or one fifth of its white population, live in cotton mill villages...

...Charles E. Landon Copyright © 1932 by Duke University Press 1932 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE TOBACCO MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY CHARLES E. LANDON THE PERIOD since 1914 in the United States has wit­ nessed marked changes in the tobacco manufacturing industry and in the tobacco consuming habits...

...Marvin Fisher Copyright © 1962 by Duke University Press 1962 An Answer to Jefferson on Manufactures Marvin Fisher Query XIX, one of the most frequently quoted of Jefferson s pro­ nouncements in Notes on the State of Virginia, generally serves historians as the paradigm of anti-industrial...

...Lewis W. Parker Copyright © 1910 by Duke University Press 1910 Science in its Relation to the Industrial Development of the South.* By Lewis W. Parker. President of the Southern Cotton Manufacturers Association. When five years ago there was celebrated the centennial of this institution...

... of these struggles by the declining rank of socialist state workers was the surge of militant resistance by the new working class in the export sector after China’s accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001. Whereas local states and private manufacturers colluded to repress these new workers’ struggles...

...: the rising employment in the logistics industry and the expanding platform-based economy taking over new and traditional sectors. As the locus of the Chinese economy shifts from manufacturing to service, understanding the nature and implications of the logistics workers’ organizing sheds light on China’s...

... control of data open opportunities for value creation and realization, quite distinct from the value propositions of industrial manufacturing. As the relationship between value generation and human labor becomes tenuous or invisible, management strategies to appropriate value extends beyond labor control...

... because of them, City Plaza is a peculiar home where, under difficult and ambiguous circumstances, coexistence, cooperation, and solidarity are manufactured from day to day. Copyright © 2018 Duke University Press 2018 migration border everyday life social movements self-organization...

... nouncements? This question is especially significant when applied to the New England cotton manufacturers who, more than any other northern business group, met stiff competition from the southern states during the last two decades of the nineteenth century. As early as the antebellum period, southern...

... his speech by say­ ing; The local interest, Mr. President, of the quarter of the country which I have the honor to represent will apologize for the trouble I may give you on this occasion. He spoke of the great advantage of having the country made self-sufficing, manufacturing what it needed...

... equipment and unskilled labor. A third of a million dollars would easily have bought the output of goods so produced in 1840. In addition to the shop manufacturing there was some home manufacturing, though just how much it is difficult to deter­ mine. A conservative estimate would place the amount at about...

... in the face of evident loss and distress by a belief that rising manufactures would offset declin­ ing agriculture and commerce. For the South was not be­ yond the reach of influences which marked the year 1808 as a distinct turning point in the economic history of the United States. The political...

... be acquainted with what happened in Lan­ cashire and the West Riding and remain largely unfamiliar with the facts and significance of industrial changes in the Carolinas and Georgia. The omission by tutors has shown a counterpart in the attitude of laymen. It is ironical that a movement toward manufactures...

... codes adopted in the first three months imposed higher age limits than sixteen on particular forms of employment. The coat and suit industry agreed not to employ any person under eighteen in manufacturing, and otherwise no one under six­ 230 The South Atlantic Quarterly teen. The lumber and timber...

... for a slight increase of duties indicates that the South was not opposed to the type of tariff bill passed in the early history of our country. At this time manufacturing was distinctly subordinate to other activities, especially to agriculture and shipping. Estab­ lishments of the household and small factory...

... of the Charlotte Observer, and R. H. Edmonds of the Manufacturer s Record, had become victims of their own promotional rhetoric. They convinced themselves, as well as their readers, that what began in the 1870 s as a program for action was well on the way to achievement a decade later. In fact, there was still...

... recognizable to the purchaser, manufacturers have sought new kinds of exclusive signature. Some of these arbitrary marks are coined words like Kodak and Dreft, constructed for euphony alone; other coined names are offshoots with descriptive effect from existing words: Vel perhaps from marw/lous, Rem r 'om...