The making of a market credit, henequen, and notaries in Yucatán, 1850-1900
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, continuit...
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University Park, Pa
Pennsylvania State University Press
c2012
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Zusammenfassung: | 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. "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 |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | x, 164 Seiten Illustrationen 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9780271052137 978-0-271-05213-7 0271052139 0-271-05213-9 |