La Industria Textil en los países en vías de industrialización. Perspectivas en el sistema mundial.

A study on the social and economic role of the world textile industry is carried out in this paper The future likely consumption and world supply of textile materials is also examined.
Conclusions on future trends of natural and man-made fibres are presented.
The problems connected with the international trade of the textile machinery, materials and garments are also examined.
The paper suggests, at the end, some alternatives for the textile technalogical development in the emerging countrices, particularly in South America.