The Making of a Market (Credit, Henequen, and Notaries in Yucatan, 1850–1900)
Author(s)
Levy, Juliette
Levy, Juliette
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. 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. Juliette Levy. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Mode Of Access: World Wide Web.
Keywords
Henequen (Plant), Henequen (Plant)--Mexico--Yucatán (State), Notaries--History, Notaries--Mexico--Yucatán (State)--History--19th century, Credit, Credit--Mexico--Yucatán (State), Economic conditions, HG3701 .L48 2012, 332.70972/6509034
Henequen (Plant), Henequen (Plant)--Mexico--Yucatán (State), Notaries--History, Notaries--Mexico--Yucatán (State)--History--19th century, Credit, Credit--Mexico--Yucatán (State), Economic conditions, HG3701 .L48 2012, 332.70972/6509034
| Name in long format: | The Making of a Market (Credit, Henequen, and Notaries in Yucatan, 1850–1900) |
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| ISBN-10: | 0271052139 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780271052137 |
| Book pages: | 176 |
| Book language: | en |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Publisher: | Penn State University Press |
| Dimensions: | Height: 9 Inches, Length: 6 Inches, Weight: 0.95019234922 Pounds, Width: 0.7 Inches |
