Brewery with distinctive history: establishment and operation of Frumkins’ – Chapski’s – Lekkerts’ Minsk brewing plant in the second half of the XIX – early XX century
Keywords:
entrepreneurship, Belarus, industry, brewing, modernization, transformation of society, Russian EmpireAbstract
Activity of one of the largest breweries on the territory of Belarus in the second half of XIX – early XX century is thoroughly investigated based on official records, legal and statistical sources of the Russian Empire period. Main stages of enterprises development are revealed and characterized. Social characteristics of the brewery owners are outlined. Special consideration is given to the role that count K. Chapski, Frumkins and Lekkerts families played in enterprise development. The impact which entrepreneurship activities had on transformation processes in Belarusian society in the second half of the XIX – early XX century is demonstrated using the example of specific industrial establishment.
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