The Merchants of Siberia: Trade in Early Modern Eurasia

by Erika 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 over a century. These include the Filat'evs, who were among Russia's most illustrious merchant elite; the Shababins, Muslim immigrants who mastered...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801454077
• ISBN13: 9780801454073
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher