TY  - BOOK
AU  - Aslanian,Sebouh David
TI  - From the Indian Ocean to the Mediterranean: the global trade networks of Armenian merchants from New Julfa 
T2  - The California world history library
SN  - 9780520266872 :
AV  - HF3770.2.Z9 J853 2011
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Berkeley
PB  - University of California Press
KW  - Merchants
KW  - Armenia
KW  - History
KW  - Sources
KW  - Julfa (Iṣfahān, Iran)
KW  - Commerce
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-343) and index; From trade diasporas to circulation society -- Old Julfa, the great deportations, and the founding of New Julfa, 1604/1620 -- The new Julfan trade network I: the world of the Indian Ocean  -- The New Julfan trade network II: the Mediterranean, Western European, and Russian Networks -- "The salt in a merchant's letter": the art of writing business correspondence, the courier system, and their role in Julfan economy and society -- Social capital, "trust" and the role of networks in Julfan trade: informal and semi-formal   institutions at work -- The circulation of men and credit: the role of the commenda, the family firm and of non-circulating women in Julfan society -- From coalition to nation: the collapse and transformation of the Julfan trade network
ER  -