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Merchant Moscow: Images of Russia´s Vanished Bourgeoisie
James L. West (Ed.)
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Hardback. Editor(s): West, James L.; Petrov, Iurii A. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 346 pages, 231 halftones 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 664.
With the collapse of the Soviet system, the long-neglected history of the early capitalists is being recovered and rewritten. Once regarded as the losers in the Russian Revolution, these merchants can now be seen as early pioneers in Russia's transformation to a free market economy. This book is the first joint Russian-American collaborative project on the history of Russian entrepreneurship. Merchant Moscow puts a human face on early Russian capitalism. It presents thematic groupings of historic photographs paired with commentaries by contemporary Russian and American historians. The pictures provide a stunning, wide-ranging visual portrait of Imperial Russia's most ... Read more
With the collapse of the Soviet system, the long-neglected history of the early capitalists is being recovered and rewritten. Once regarded as the losers in the Russian Revolution, these merchants can now be seen as early pioneers in Russia's transformation to a free market economy. This book is the first joint Russian-American collaborative project on the history of Russian entrepreneurship. Merchant Moscow puts a human face on early Russian capitalism. It presents thematic groupings of historic photographs paired with commentaries by contemporary Russian and American historians. The pictures provide a stunning, wide-ranging visual portrait of Imperial Russia's most ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Princeton Legacy Library
Condition
New
Weight
663g
Number of Pages
346
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691633053
SKU
V9780691633053
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