Textiles and Capitalism in Mexico : an Economic History of the Obrajes, 1539-1840.
The obrajes, or native textile manufactories, were primary agents of developing capitalism in colonial Mexico. Drawing on previously unknown or unexplored archival sources, Richard Salvucci uses standard economic theory and simple measurement to analyze the obraje and its inability to survive Mexico...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press
2014.
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| Series: | Princeton legacy library.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt7zvr1n |