The Aztec economic world : merchants and markets in ancient Mesoamerica

Parallelsachtitel: Merchants and markets in ancient Mesoamerica
1. Verfasser: Hirth, Kenn.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
Umfang/Format: xvii, 382 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Schlagworte:
Aztecs > Commerce.
Aztecs > Economic conditions.
Indians of Mexico > Commerce > History > To 1500.
Indians of Mexico > Economic conditions.
Merchants > Mexico > History > To 1500.
Online Zugang: Table of contents
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction to the Aztec economic world
  • The structure of Mesoamerican economy
  • The Mesoamerican marketplace
  • Merchants, profit and the Precolumbian world
  • Often invisible: domestic entrepreneurs in Mesoamerican commerce
  • The professional retail merchants
  • Merchant communities and Pochteca vanguard merchants
  • The tools of the trade and the mechanics of commerce
  • Conclusions
  • Glossary of Nahuatl and early Colonial Spanish terms.

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