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1 online resource (267 pages) |
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Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 CREDIT IN COLONIAL SPANISH-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT; The Central Research Problem; The Theoretical Context: The Significance of Credit; The Empirical Context: Nueva Galicia, 1721-1820; Conclusion; Chapter 2 THE FORM AND FUNCTION OF NUEVA GALICIA'S CREDIT MARKET, 1721-1820; Trends in Credit, Prosperity, and Indebtedness; The Uses of Credit; The Participation of the Regional Population in the Credit Market; Patterns of Lending; Security and Repayment |
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Patterns of BorrowingSpatial Aspects of Credit Flows; Chapter 3 INSTITUTIONAL DIMENSIONS OF THE CREDIT MARKET; The Church as a Lender; Variations in Lending Practices among Church Institutions; Social Links and Access to Church Credit; Clergymen as Lenders; The Economic Implications of Church Lending in Nueva Galicia; The Church as a Borrower; Secular Institutions in Nueva Galicia's Credit Market; Chapter 4 THE ROLES OF INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS IN THE CREDIT MARKET; The General Role of Links between Individuals in the Credit Market; Business Alliances in Nueva Galicia |
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Marriage and Women in the Credit MarketThe Hacienda and Credit in Nueva Galicia; Case Studies of Landowning Families; Conclusions; Chapter 5 FLUCTUATIONS IN NUEVA GALICIAN CREDIT DURING THE LATE COLONIAL PERIOD; Credit and General Economic Trends in Nueva Galicia; Comercio Libre and its Effect on the Credit Market; El Año de Hambre; The Consolidación de Vales Reales of 1805; The Independence Movement; Conclusion; Chapter 6 CITY-REGIONAL RELATIONS: CREDIT AS A SPATIAL METRIC; Population and Urban Function in Rural Towns; Rural Borrowing and Economic Growth |
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Net Credit Flows and Underdevelopment in Nueva GaliciaConclusion; Chapter 7 CONCLUSIONS; Bibliography; Glossary of Spanish Terms; Index; List of Dellplain Latin American Studies |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Credit -- Mexico -- Guadalajara Region -- History
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Mortgage loans -- Mexico -- Guadalajara Region -- History
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Mexico
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780429705175 |
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0429705174 |
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