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Record #214055:

"A land of limitless possibilities": British commerce and trade in Siberia in the early twentieth century / Janet Hartley.

Title: "A land of limitless possibilities": British commerce and trade in Siberia in the early twentieth century / Janet Hartley.
Author(s): Hartley, Janet.
Date: 2014.
In: Sibirica. (2014.), Vol. 13(3) (2014)
Abstract: Examines prospects and reality of British commercial activity in Siberia in early 20th century, before outbreak of WW1, based on contemporary comments by travellers, businessmen and commercial agents. Explores reasons for British lag in taking up opportunities offered by dynamic Siberian economy, and studies subjects of Empire who went to Siberia and their working conditions.
Notes:

Sibirica. Vol. 13(3) :1-21 (2014).

Keywords: 327 -- International relations.
33 -- Economics.
339 -- Trade.
331 -- Employment.
339.178 -- Merchants, traders and agents.
93 -- History.
93"19" -- Twentieth century.
V -- History.
(*501) -- Russia (Federation).
(41) -- British Isles.
SPRI record no.: 214055

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