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Trading Roles [[electronic resource] ] : Gender, Ethnicity, and the Urban Economy in Colonial Potosí



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Autore: Mangan Jane E. <1969-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Trading Roles [[electronic resource] ] : Gender, Ethnicity, and the Urban Economy in Colonial Potosí Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Durham, : Duke University Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (293 p.)
Disciplina: 381/.0984/14
Soggetto topico: Sex role - History - Economic aspects - 16th century - Bolivia - Potosâi
Sex role - Economic aspects - History - 17th century - Bolivia - Potosâi
Commerce
Local Commerce
Business & Economics
Altri autori: MignoloWalter D  
SilverblattIrene  
Saldívar-HullSonia  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: About the Series; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 ''The Largest Population and the Most Commerce'':The Genesis of Potosí's Urban Economy; 2 Making Room to Sell:Location, Regulation, and the Properties of Urban Trade; 3 Light on the Chicha, Heavy on the Bread:The Colonial Market for Brewing and Baking; 4 The World of Credit in the City of Silver; 5 EnterprisingWomen: Female Traders in the Urban Economy; 6 ¿Vale un Potosí? The Urban Marketplace in the Face of Decline, 1650-1700; Conclusions; Appendix; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: A social history of trade in a colonial city in Peru, arguing that markets, stores, and taverns were important sites of cultural creation and showing how the gender and ethnic identities of participants affected how they adapted to the market economy.
Titolo autorizzato: Trading Roles  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8223-8666-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910777989903321
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Serie: Latin America Otherwise