Business press in Russia: protectionism and free trade (Russian customs legislation of the mid-nineteenth century)

For citation: Surnina I. Business press in Russia: protectionism and free trade (Russian customs legislation of the mid-nineteenth century) // Mediascope. 2023. 4. Available at: http://www.mediascope.ru/2829

© Irina A. Surnina

Doctor of Philology, Associate Professor, Associate Professor at the Chair of History of Russian Literature and Journalism, Faculty of Journalism, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Moscow, Russia), isurnina1983@mail.ru

Abstract

For the first time, the article provides a detailed analysis of the content of articles in business newspapers and magazines of the mid-19th century devoted to the specifics of trade policy. There are disputes over the choice of a path for Russia: protectionism or free development. It shows how relevant this issue was for its time, changes in legislation, and the customs policy of the state. In the current geopolitical conditions, the experience of the predecessors will be quite useful and relevant for contemporaries.

Key words: economic newspapers and magazines, protectionism, free trade, trade

Notes

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Ekonomicheskiy ukazatel'. 1859. No 150. (In Russian)

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Promyshlennaya gazeta. 1865. No 2–3. (In Russian)

Promyshlennaya gazeta. 1865. No 24. (In Russian)

Promyshlennaya gazeta. 1865. No 27. (In Russian)

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Promyshlennaya gazeta. 1865. No 6–7. (In Russian)

Promyshlennaya gazeta. 1865. No 8. (In Russian)

Promyshlennaya gazeta. 1865. No 9. (In Russian)

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Promyshlennyy listok. 1858. No 49. (In Russian)

Promyshlennyy listok. 1858. No 50. (In Russian)

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