From the Indian Ocean to the Mediterranean: The Global Trade Networks of Armenian Merchants from New Julfa (California World History Library)

by SebouhDavidAslanian (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2011

  $79.36

  Presents a study that explores the emergence and growth of a remarkable global trade network operated by Armenian silk merchants from a small outpost in the Persian Empire. This book discusses the trans-imperial cosmopolitan world of the New Julfans. It also explores the effects of long distance trade on the organization of community life.