Commerce in Russian Urban Culture, 1861--1914 (Woodrow Wilson Center Press)
Contributors: William Craft Brumfield (Editor); Boris V. Anan'ich (Editor); Yuri A. Petrov (Editor)
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: February 8, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780801867507
Subjects: Cultural studies; Domestic trade & commerce; Economic History; European history: c 1750 to c 1900; European history: from c 1900 -; Urban communities; c 1800 to c 1900; c 1900 - c 1914; Eastern Europe - General; Business / Economics / Finance; Sociology - Urban; History; History: World; Russia; Political Science / Foreign Legal Systems; Sociology, Urban; Banks and banking; Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union; Cities and towns; Commerce; Economic conditions
First sentence: This book represents a collaborative effort of U.S. and Russian historians in a still largely unfamiliar area of research: the relation between the entrepreneurial world and the cultural milieu of major cities in the final years of the Russian empire.