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The Power and the Money : The Mexican Financial System, 1876-1932 /

After its independence in 1821, Mexico experienced more than fifty years of political chaos until Porfirio Díaz assumed power in 1876. Thirty-five years later, Mexico entered another period of turbulent instability (1910-29), during which the country underwent a revolution, a counter-revolution, a c...

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Autor principal: Maurer, Noel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2022]
Colección:Social Science History
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  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Figures and Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Political Instability and Financial Concentration
  • 2. Structuring the Credit Market
  • 3. Central Banking in Porfirian Mexico
  • 4. The Consequences of Credibility
  • 5. Financial Capitalism in the Porfiriato
  • 6. Banks and Industrial Concentration
  • 7. Financing a Revolution
  • 8. Reconstructing Confidence
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index