Cotton Enterprises: Networks and Strategies: Lombardy in the Industrial Revolution, 1815-1860

Cotton Enterprises: Networks and Strategies makes important contributions to the study and research of the financing of early cotton mills, technology transfer in these entrepreneurial ventures, the organization of production, including a detailed discussion of the available technology, networks and relationships within the district.

Silvia A. Conca Messina is Professor in the Department of Historical Studies at the University of Milan, Italy.