Russia's 'Age of Silver' (Routledge Revivals)

Focusing on the significance of Russian precious-metal production, this work explores the Central and South America specie crisis from 1670 to 1760 and its impact on European producers. Ian Blanchard challenges traditional views and offers a thorough analysis of the international economy during the eighteenth century. This reissue is particularly beneficial for students and researchers interested in the nuances of Russian economic history, highlighting the country's role in global metal production.