Trading roles [electronic resource] : gender, ethnicity, and the urban economy in colonial Potosi / Jane E. Mangan.
Material type: TextSeries: e-Duke books scholarly collection | Latin America otherwisePublication details: Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2005Description: 277 p. : ill., mapsSubject(s): Sex role -- Economic aspects -- Bolivia -- Potosi -- History -- 16th century | Sex role -- Economic aspects -- Bolivia -- Potosi -- History -- 17th century | Potosi (Bolivia) -- Commerce -- History -- 16th century | Potosi (Bolivia) -- Commerce -- History -- 17th century | Potosi (Bolivia) -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 16th century | Potosi (Bolivia) -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 17th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.LOC classification: HF3400.P68 | M36 2005Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references (p. [255]-266) and index.
The largest population and the most commerce -- Making room to sell -- Light on the chicha, heavy on the bread: the colonial market for brewing and baking -- The world of credit in the city of silver -- Enterprising women -- Vale un Potosi?: the urban marketplace in the face of decline, 1650-1700.
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