Textile Industry

Vinyl Acetate Emulsion Polymerization and Copolymerization with Acrylic Monomers

Polyvinylacetate and vinyl acetate-acrylic copolymer lattices are very important in adhesives, paint, binders for non-wovens, paper and textile additive industries, and many related industries; their production is growing steadily both in actual quantities and different applicati


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Biodegradable and sustainable fibres

Biodegradable and sustainable fibres

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With increasing concerns regarding the effect the textile industry is having on the environment, more and more textile researchers, producers and manufacturers are looking to biodegradable and sustainable fibres as an effective way of reducing the impact textiles have on the envi


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Women and the Labour Market in Japan's Industrialising

Women and the Labour Market in Japan's Industrialising

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From the 1870s to the 1930s the textile industry was Japan's largest manufacturing industry and it had a predominantly female labour force. This book examines the institutions of the labour market during this period of economic development.


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Textiles in sport

Textiles in sport

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The technical developments in the sports clothing industry have resulted in the use of engineered textiles for highly specialised performances in different sports.


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Managing Women

At the turn of the twentieth century, Japan embarked on a mission to modernize its society and industry. For the first time, young Japanese women were persuaded to leave their families and enter the factory.


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A Pleasing Prospect

A Pleasing Prospect

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Colchester was a large southern provincial town which, despite the decline of its staple textile industry across the 18th century, capitalised on growth in agriculturally-based production.


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