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6 ¿Vale un Potosí? The Urban Marketplace in the Face of Decline, 1650–1700
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- About the Series vii
- CONTENTS ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- Introduction 1
- 1 ‘‘The Largest Population and the Most Commerce’’: The Genesis of Potosí’s Urban Economy 21
- 2 Making Room to Sell: Location, Regulation, and the Properties of Urban Trade 48
- 3 Light on the Chicha, Heavy on the Bread: The Colonial Market for Brewing and Baking 76
- 4 TheWorld of Credit in the City of Silver 106
- 5 EnterprisingWomen: Female Traders in the Urban Economy 134
- 6 ¿Vale un Potosí? The Urban Marketplace in the Face of Decline, 1650–1700 161
- Conclusions 178
- Appendix 191
- Notes 197
- Glossary 251
- Bibliography 255
- Index 267
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- About the Series vii
- CONTENTS ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- Introduction 1
- 1 ‘‘The Largest Population and the Most Commerce’’: The Genesis of Potosí’s Urban Economy 21
- 2 Making Room to Sell: Location, Regulation, and the Properties of Urban Trade 48
- 3 Light on the Chicha, Heavy on the Bread: The Colonial Market for Brewing and Baking 76
- 4 TheWorld of Credit in the City of Silver 106
- 5 EnterprisingWomen: Female Traders in the Urban Economy 134
- 6 ¿Vale un Potosí? The Urban Marketplace in the Face of Decline, 1650–1700 161
- Conclusions 178
- Appendix 191
- Notes 197
- Glossary 251
- Bibliography 255
- Index 267
