New World gold: cultural anxiety and monetary disorder in early modern Spain

Introduction : money, credit, and value -- New world gold -- Selling the Indies : Columbus and the economy of the marvelous -- Gold : a problematic standard -- The new world of money -- Writing about debt -- The Indies, value, and wealth -- Conclusion : a remote and exotic geography

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Main Author: Vilches, Elvira (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Chicago, Ill. [u.a.] University of Chicago Press 2010
In:Year: 2010
Reviews:[Rezension von: Vilches, Elvira, New World Gold: Cultural Anxiety and Monetary Disorder in Early Modern Spain] (2011) (Perrone, Sean T.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Spain / Colonialism / Economy / Gold / History 1500-1700
B Spain / Colonialism / Economy / History 1500-1700
Further subjects:B Gold
B Economics (Spain) History 16th century
B Economics (Spain) History 17th century
B Spain Economic conditions 17th century
B Gold Spain History 16th century
B Gold (Spain) History 17th century
B Economic history
B Gold Spain History 17th century
B Spain
B Gold (Spain) History 16th century
B Credit Spain History 16th century
B Credit (Spain) History 17th century
B Credit Spain History 17th century
B Credit (Spain) History 16th century
B Spain Economic conditions 17th century
B Economics Spain History 16th century
B Spain Economic conditions 16th century
B Geldgeschichte
B Economics Spain History 17th century
B Spain Economic conditions 16th century
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Summary:Introduction : money, credit, and value -- New world gold -- Selling the Indies : Columbus and the economy of the marvelous -- Gold : a problematic standard -- The new world of money -- Writing about debt -- The Indies, value, and wealth -- Conclusion : a remote and exotic geography
Item Description:Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-350) and index
ISBN:0226856186