Author: Wersch H.Van
Place: Bombay
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year: 1992
Pages: 463
ISBN: 0 19 565871 3
Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai
Sub-Subject: Mill
Keyword: Cityscapes; Economics & Industrial Development,Labolaboures,Textile Strike,Ur Economics,Textile,
Classification: 331.88
Shelf: C5R1
Accession No: B16
Contents: Forextileord, Essay, Commentary, Afterword, Postscript, Edited
Abstract: Contents : Acknowledgements; List of Tables; List of Plates; Abbreviations; Glossary; Part I – The Story of the Strike; Introduction; Chapter I : Significance of the Textile Industry; Chapter 2. The Strike; Chapter 3. Strike Strategies; Chapter 4. Aftermath; PART II – Coping with the Strike; Chapter 5. Five Case Studies; Chapter 6. Material conditions of Workers lives; Chapter 7. Changing Views; Chapter 8. Textile Strike : An overwiew; Appendices : A- Methodological difficulties; B- Chronology of events; C- Topics for discussion and standardized questions for interviews with workers; D- Financial position of privately owned mills in bombay prior to Strike : I- Balance of Profits after Bonus, Gratituty and Depreciation; II- Percentage of Gross Profits to Capital Employed; III- Ratio of Total Debt to Net Worth; IV- Percentage of Net Worth to capital employed; Bibliography; index