TY - BOOK ID - 36752500 TI - The international wool trade PY - 1995 SN - 1855731916 1845692861 9781845692865 9781855731912 PB - Cambridge, England DB - UniCat KW - Wool industry. KW - International trade. KW - Sheep industry. KW - Animal industry KW - External trade KW - Foreign commerce KW - Foreign trade KW - Global commerce KW - Global trade KW - Trade, International KW - World trade KW - Commerce KW - International economic relations KW - Non-traded goods KW - Wool-growing industry KW - Wool trade and industry KW - Woolgrowing industry KW - Sheep industry UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:36752500 AB - This is a comprehensive guide the wool industry and the trading mechanisms involved in this vital business. The supply chain is examined, from sheep farming through to final garment manufacture and supply. The patterns of trade are explored, together with the various international arrangements that are associated that are associated with the wool trade. The book goes on to explain the theory and practice of trading in the futures markets and the associated regulation, and looks at the players, both wool companies and other institutions. The final chapter covers competitors to wool, such as man ER -