The Balkan economies, c. 1800-1914 evolution without development

The Balkan Economies c. 1800-1914 is a strongly revisionist book which compares the economic progress of Serbia, Bulgaria, Bosnia, Montenegro and Macedonia in the century before World War One. Native language primary sources are used to argue that these territories probably experienced economic decl...

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Main Author: Palairet, M. R. (Michael) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1997
Series:Cambridge studies in modern economic history 6
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Table of Contents:
  • pt.1. The Balkan economies during the Ottoman period to 1878
  • Balkan population 1790-1914
  • The Balkans under the Ottomans 1800-1860s: institutional change and economic progress
  • Agriculture and industry in Ottoman Bulgaria in the twilight of Ottoman rule
  • Serbia 1815-1875: institutions, resources and market forces
  • Bosnia and Montenegro before 1878
  • The Ottoman Balkans and free Serbia: economic conditions and 'renaissance'
  • pt.2. Economic decline and political freedom 1878-1914
  • Bulgaria after 1878: origins of productive decline
  • Bosnia and Montenegro: political change and economic development 1878-1914
  • The textile industries in Bulgaria and Serbia 1878-1914
  • Serbia and Bulgaria 1878-1914: modernization and productive decline
  • Economic change in Macedonia and Thrace 1878-1914
  • Summary and conclusions