Vilches, Elvira.

New World gold cultural anxiety and monetary disorder in early modern Spain / [electronic resource] : Elvira Vilches. - Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2010. - xi, 361 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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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Economics--History--Spain--16th century.
Economics--History--Spain--17th century.
Gold--History--Spain--16th century.
Gold--History--Spain--17th century.
Credit--History--Spain--16th century.
Credit--History--Spain--17th century.


Spain--Economic conditions--16th century.
Spain--Economic conditions--17th century.


Electronic books.

HC385 / .V4725 2010eb

330.946/04