The Making of a Market : Credit, Henequen, and Notaries in Yucatán, 1850-1900 /

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"Examines the functioning of credit markets in Mexico, through the agency of notaries, during the Yucatan region's nineteenth-century henequen export boom. Explores the mobilization of capital and the creation of credit markets before banks existed"--Provided by publisher.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Levy, Juliette, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Henequen (Plant) > Mexico > Yucatán (State)
Notaries > Mexico > Yucatán (State) > History > 19th century.
Credit > Mexico > Yucatán (State)
Yucatán (Mexico : State) > Economic conditions > 19th century.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The local becomes global : from caste war to Henequen boom
  • Usury, ethnicity, and the market : national laws and local effects
  • What do notaries do? : the formal and informal roles of notaries
  • Credit the wife : marital property regimes and credit markets
  • Monopoly, continuity, and change : the case of Jos' Anacleto Patren Zavalegui.

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