trade with the rest of the world, not the American colonies, that allowed Britain to export its rapidly expanding textile …

trade with the rest of the world, not the American colonies, that allowed Britain to export its rapidly expanding textile …

trade with the rest of the world, not the American colonies, that allowed Britain to export its rapidly expanding textile …

India was a major player in the world export market for textiles in the early 18th century, but by the middle of the 19 …th century it had lost all of its export market and much of its domestic market. Other local industries also suffered … some decline, and India underwent secular de-industrialization as a consequence. While India produced about 25 percent of …