The Merchants of Siberia : : Trade in Early Modern Eurasia / / Erika L. Monahan.

In The Merchants of Siberia, Erika Monahan reconsiders commerce in early modern Russia by reconstructing the trading world of Siberia and the careers of merchants who traded there. She follows the histories of three merchant families from various social ranks who conducted trade in Siberia for well...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (424 p.) :; 16 halftones, 1 map, 2 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Glossary
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Part One: Commerce and Empire
  • 1. “For Profit and Tsar”: Commerce in Early Modern Russia
  • 2. Siberia in Eurasian Context
  • Part Two: Spaces of Exchange: From Center to Periphery
  • 3. Spaces of Exchange: State Structures
  • 4. Spaces of Exchange: Seen and Unseen
  • 5. Connecting Eurasian Commerce: Lake Yamysh
  • Part Three: The Merchants of Siberia
  • 6. Early Modern Elites: The Filatʹev Family
  • 7. Commerce and Confession: The Shababin Family
  • 8. Middling Merchants
  • Conclusion
  • Afterword: Meanings of Siberia
  • Acknowledgments
  • Bibliography
  • Index