From the Indian Ocean to the Mediterranean : the global trade networks of Armenian merchants from New Julfa /
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| Author / Creator: | Aslanian, Sebouh David. |
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| Imprint: | Berkeley : University of California Press, 2011. |
| Description: | xx, 363 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The California world history library ; 17 California world history library ; 17. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8443313 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Note on Transliteration
- 1. From Trade Diasporas to Circulation Societies
- 2. Old Julfa, the Great Deportations, and the Founding of New Julfa
- 3. The Julfan Trade Network I: The World of the Indian Ocean
- 4. The Julfan Trade Network II: The Mediterranean, Northwestern European, and Russian Networks
- 5. ôThe salt in a merchant's letterö: Business Correspondence and the Courier System
- 6. The Circulation of Men and Credit: The Commenda and the Family Firm
- 7. Trust, Social Capital, and Networks: Informal and Semiformal Institutions at Work
- 8. The Center Cannot Hold: The Decline and Collapse of the Julfan Trade Network
- Conclusion: Comparative Thoughts on Julfan Armenians, Multani Indians, and Sephardic Jews
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
