Balkan Transitions to Modernity and Nation-States Through the Eyes of Three Generations of Merchants (1780s-1890s) |
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| Author:
| Davidova, Evguenia |
| Series title: | Balkan Studies Library |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-23641-7 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2012 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $176.95 |
Book Description:
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Drawing upon previously unpublished commercial ledgers and correspondence, this study offers a collective social biography of three generations of Balkan merchants. Personal accounts humanize multiethnic networks that navigated multiple social systems - supporting and opposing various aspects of nationalist ideologies.
Drawing upon previously unpublished commercial ledgers and correspondence, this study offers a collective social biography of three generations of Balkan merchants. Personal accounts humanize multiethnic networks that navigated multiple social systems - supporting and opposing various aspects of nationalist ideologies.