From the Indian Ocean to the Mediterranean : the global trade networks of Armenian merchants from New Julfa / Sebouh David Aslanian.

  • Aslanian, Sebouh David
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[2011], ©2011
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Berkeley : University of California Press, [2011], ©2011.

Physical description

xx, 363 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Contents

From trade diasporas to circulation societies -- Old Julfa, the great deportations, and the founding of New Julfa -- The new Julfan trade network I: the world of the Indian Ocean -- The New Julfan trade network II: the Mediterranean, Western European, and Russian Networks -- "The salt in a merchant's letter": business correspondence and the courier system -- The circulation of men and credit: the commenda and the family firm -- Trust, social capital, and networks : informal and semi-formal institutions at work -- The center cannot hold : the decline and collapse of the Julfan trade network.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2014. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.

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