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Kate Frederick’s “Twilight of an Industry in East Africa” is out now

Big Questions and Big data. The role of labour in recent global economic history

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CORDIS – brief

Successful PhD defence Aditi Dixit.

PhD defence Aditi Dixit on 17 May 2024

Recent Blog Posts

Quarry Bank Mill. The Lancashire Heritage Industry.

Dissidence and Domesticity

Research in corona times

Recent Publications

Wenjun Yu and Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk, “Textile Wages, Women’s Earnings Power, and Household Living Standards in the Yangtze Delta, 1756 – c.1930”, 2024.

Global Shifts and Local Actors. Revising Macro-Level Theories on the Relocation of Textile Production From the Lens of the Household in the Netherlands and Java, c.1820-1940.

Peasant Households under Pressure. Women’s Work and the Cultivation System on Java, 1830–1870

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