Socioeconomic History of Argentina, 1776-1860 - Print on demand

Klappentext This book surveys Argentina's development from the establishment of the Viceroyalty of the Rio de la Plata to the building of the first railways in the independent nation. Zusammenfassung This book surveys Argentina's development from the establishment of the Viceroyalty of the Rio de la Plata within the Spanish-American empire to the building of the first railways in the independent nation. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Silver and contraband in the colonial Rio de la Plata; 2. Buenos Aires in the Golden Age: the viceregal economy; 3. Industrial markets for Argentine raw materials; 4. Buenos Aires as outpost of world trade; 5. Buenos Aires as emporium of regional trade and processing; 6. Expanding the frontiers of production on the pampa; 7. Expansion of pastoral society on the pampa; 8. Formation of the Anchorena cattle business; 9. Depression and renaissance of commerce in the Interior provinces.

Product details

• Authors: Jonathan C. Brown, Brown Jonathan C.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.12.2008
• EAN: 9780521102100
• ISBN: 978-0-521-10210-0
• Series: Cambridge Latin American Studi; Print on demand titles
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous