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Jute and Peasant Life in the Bengal Delta
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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

Author Biography:

Tariq Omar Ali is assistant professor of history at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
Release date NZ
May 15th, 2018
Audiences
  • General (US: Trade)
  • Professional & Vocational
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
Illustrations
1 b/w illus., 11 tables, 3 maps
Pages
272
ISBN-13
9780691170237
Product ID
27304877

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