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The Aztec economic world : merchants and markets in ancient Mesoamerica / Kenneth G. Hirth, Department of Anthropology, Penn State University.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 382 pages) : illustrations, mapContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781316656389
  • 1316656381
  • 9781316537350
  • 1316537358
  • 9781316657782
  • 1316657787
Other title:
  • Merchants and markets in ancient Mesoamerica
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Aztec Economic World.DDC classification:
  • 972 23
LOC classification:
  • F1219.76.E36 H57 2016
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: The first discussion of Aztec economy to include cross-cultural comparisons with other ancient and premodern societies around the world.
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The first discussion of Aztec economy to include cross-cultural comparisons with other ancient and premodern societies around the world.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-370) and index.

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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