The making of a market : credit, henequen, and notaries in Yucatán, 1850-1900 /

The making of a market : credit, henequen, and notaries in Yucatán, 1850-1900 /

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Author / Creator:	Levy, Juliette, 1968-
Imprint:	University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2012.
Description:	x, 164 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Credit -- Mexico -- Yucatán (State) Notaries -- Mexico -- Yucatán (State) -- History -- 19th century. Henequen (Plant) -- Mexico -- Yucatán (State) Credit. Economic history. Henequen (Plant) Notaries. Yucatán (Mexico : State) -- Economic conditions -- 19th century. Mexico -- Yucatán (State) History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8691995

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ISBN:	9780271052137 (cloth : alk. paper) 0271052139 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	"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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Call Number:	HG3701 .L48 2012
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