Between Silver and Guano Commercial Policy and the State in Postindependence Peru
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| Sprache: | English |
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Princeton
Princeton University Press
2014
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| Schriftenreihe: | Princeton legacy library
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| Beschreibung: | Cover; Contents; Statistical Appendixes; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index This study of Peru's transformation from a tottering colonial economy based on extraction of precious bullion to a massive exporter of bulk goods like guano shows how a struggle between protectionists and free traders shaped the state. ""This is an elegant and sophisticated book that can be read on many levels, written by an author who never takes the facile road. [Its] significance is great--not just for Peruvian history but for theoretical questions relating to dependency and economic history in nineteenth-century Latin America ... Gootenberg has added a major new element to the d |
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| Beschreibung: | 245 pages |
| ISBN: | 9781400860418 1400860415 |