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Republic of capital : Buenos Aires and the legal transformation of the Atlantic world
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- Creator
- Jeremy Adelman
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1999
- Physical Details
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- x, 376 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780804746823, 0804746826, 9780804733793, 0804733791, 9780804764148, 080476414X
- OCLC
- ocm40354635, on1198930884, ocm85828915
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Toward a political history of economic life -- Section I: The age of revolution, 1780's-1820's -- Imperial reconstitution and the limits of political property -- The quest for equipoise in the shadow of revolution -- From revolution to civil war -- Section II: The age of "anarchy," 1820's-1850's -- Rosas Agonistes, or the political economy of cronyism -- Chains of obligation: the duress of merchant law -- Reconsidering the Republic -- Section III: The age of order, 1850's-1860's -- Constitutional persuasions -- The new property of merchant capital -- Making money: the battle for monetary authority -- The unfinished revolution of the Republic of capital
Subjects
- Property -- Argentina -- History -- 19th century.
- Constitutional history -- Argentina.
- Buenos Aires (Argentina) -- Economic conditions -- 19th century.
- Buenos Aires (Argentina) -- Commerce -- History -- 19th century.
- Argentina -- Politics and government -- 1776-1810.
- Argentina -- Politics and government -- 1810-1817.
- Argentina -- Politics and government -- 1817-1860.