Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction to the Aztec economic world
- 2 The structure of Mesoamerican economy
- 3 The Mesoamerican marketplace
- 4 Merchants, profit, and the precolumbian world
- 5 Often invisible: domestic entrepreneurs in Mesoamerican commerce
- 6 The professional retail merchants
- 7 Merchant communities and pochteca vanguard merchants
- 8 The tools of the trade and the mechanics of commerce
- 9 Conclusions
- Notes
- Glossary of Nahuatl and early colonial Spanish terms
- Bibliography
- Index
Notes
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2016
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction to the Aztec economic world
- 2 The structure of Mesoamerican economy
- 3 The Mesoamerican marketplace
- 4 Merchants, profit, and the precolumbian world
- 5 Often invisible: domestic entrepreneurs in Mesoamerican commerce
- 6 The professional retail merchants
- 7 Merchant communities and pochteca vanguard merchants
- 8 The tools of the trade and the mechanics of commerce
- 9 Conclusions
- Notes
- Glossary of Nahuatl and early colonial Spanish terms
- Bibliography
- Index
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- The Aztec Economic WorldMerchants and Markets in Ancient Mesoamerica, pp. 295 - 328Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2016