{"product_id":"cotton-and-the-cotton-market-9781025579078","title":"Cotton and the Cotton Market","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): W. Hustace Hubbard\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Industries - Agribusiness\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Cotton and the Cotton Market\" provides a comprehensive and authoritative examination of the intricate systems governing one of the world's most vital commodities during the early 20th century. Written by W. Hustace Hubbard, this work delves into the entire lifecycle of the cotton trade, from the initial stages of cultivation and harvesting to the complex dynamics of international commerce.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is divided into distinct sections that guide the reader through the technicalities of the industry. It explores the physical handling of the crop-including ginning, baling, and transportation-before transitioning into a deep analysis of the cotton exchanges. Hubbard offers expert insights into the mechanics of the \u003cb\u003eNew York\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eNew Orleans\u003c\/b\u003e markets, explaining the roles of speculation, hedging, and the determination of basis. By clarifying the relationship between supply, demand, and price fluctuations, the text serves as both a practical manual and a historical record of agricultural economics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor scholars of economic history and professionals in the textile and commodity sectors, \"Cotton and the Cotton Market\" remains a significant resource. It captures the spirit of a global industry at its peak, offering a clear-eyed view of the financial and logistical hurdles that defined the era's marketplace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47887418065047,"sku":"9781025579078","price":2741.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025579078.webp?v=1781158983","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/cotton-and-the-cotton-market-9781025579078","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}