In Slaves from the North Jukka Korpela offers an analysis of the slave trade in Finns and Karelians along Russian rivers to the Black Sea and Caspian Sea regions during the Middle Ages and premodern period.
Jukka Korpela, Ph.D. (1957), Professor of History at the University of Eastern Finland. He has published ten monographs and more than 150 scientific articles, including Prince Saint and Apostle (Otto Harrassowitz, 2001) and The World of Ladoga (LIT Verlag, 2008).