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By Evguenia Davidova

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Drawing upon formerly unpublished advertisement ledgers and correspondence, this learn deals a collective social biography of 3 generations of Balkan retailers. own bills humanize multiethnic networks that navigated a number of social platforms assisting and opposing quite a few facets of nationalist ideologies.

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Balkan Transitions to Modernity and Nation-States: Through the Eyes of Three Generations of Merchants (1780s-1890s) (Balkan Studies Library, Book 6)

Drawing upon formerly unpublished advertisement ledgers and correspondence, this research deals a collective social biography of 3 generations of Balkan retailers. own money owed humanize multiethnic networks that navigated a number of social structures aiding and opposing a variety of features of nationalist ideologies.

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Semeen Archiv na Khadzhitoshevi, 355. 99 For a critical evaluation of this concept in an Ottoman context see Suraiya Faroqhi, “The Fieldglass and the Magnifying Lens: Studies of Ottoman Crafts and Craftsmen,” JEEH 20, no. 1 (Spring 1991): 30–31. 100 Lyberatos, Oikonomia, Politikē kai Ethnikē Ideologia, 72–73. 101 BIA-NBKM, f. 6, IA 9019. 102 Petko probably invested the capital from the tavern and dükkân in expanding the putting-out activity. Unlike other Balkan entrepreneurs, some of them from the same locality, he did not trade abroad in Austria or Southern Russia but chose interregional market opportunities within the Ottoman Empire.

E. 1, 119. e. 1, 128–153. 125 Consider the example of a certain Cincar in Smederevo. 126 While this career trajectory seems linear and reminiscent of Stoianovich’s five-stage approach, many other mer­ chants simultaneously had various jobs. Mikhail Madzharov’s father of Koprivshtitsa mixed abacılık (owning a shop with apprentices), çorapçılık (knitting, buying, and exporting socks), and celepçilik (owning and trad­ ing in sheep and buffaloes). 129 That is why the physical mobil­ ity was so pivotal.

1, 115–116. e. 1, 119. e. 1, 128–153. 125 Consider the example of a certain Cincar in Smederevo. 126 While this career trajectory seems linear and reminiscent of Stoianovich’s five-stage approach, many other mer­ chants simultaneously had various jobs. Mikhail Madzharov’s father of Koprivshtitsa mixed abacılık (owning a shop with apprentices), çorapçılık (knitting, buying, and exporting socks), and celepçilik (owning and trad­ ing in sheep and buffaloes). 129 That is why the physical mobil­ ity was so pivotal.

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