Blue Sea, Black Gold, Red Banner
The South Caucasus and Scandinavia, 1880s–1920s
$342.38
- Hardcover
318 pages
- Release Date
15 July 2026
Summary
Blue Sea, Black Gold, Red Banner tells the story of the historical connections between two geographically distant and culturally distinct regions on the edges of Europe: Scandinavia and the South Caucasus. From the late nineteenth century, maritime trade fostered new commercial links and consular relations. Scandinavian merchants, particularly in Batumi and Baku, played key roles. The discovery of oil along the Caspian Sea shores attracted Scandinavian entrepreneurs, notably …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781501787911 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1501787918 |
| Author: | Tom Trier |
| Publisher: | Cornell University Press |
| Imprint: | Northern Illinois University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 318 |
| Release Date: | 15 July 2026 |
| Weight: | 907g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
| Series: | NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies |
About The Author
Tom Trier
Tom Trier is a Danish scholar who has spent two decades living in the Caucasus region. He has held various research positions and diplomatic roles, and his published works focus particularly on regional conflict and displacement issues.
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