The Bewitchment of Silver: The Social Economy of Mining in Nineteenth-Century Peru

Author:   José R. Deustua
Publisher:   Ohio University Press
Volume:   31
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Pages:   306
Publication Date:   15 November 2000
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Author:   José R. Deustua
Publisher:   Ohio University Press
Imprint:   Ohio University Press
Volume:   31
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.408kg
ISBN:  

9780896802094


ISBN 10:   0896802094
Pages:   306
Publication Date:   15 November 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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The discussion of transportation -- by the teams of mules and llamas until the 1870s, and thereafter increasingly by the growing network of railways linking the interior of Peru with a series of Pacific ports -- is impressive ... (The study) is direct, well-informed, and -- given its empirical approach -- thankfully free from overconceptualization. <br><br>-- John Fisher, University of Liverpool


The discussion of transportation -- by the teams of mules and llamas until the 1870s, and thereafter increasingly by the growing network of railways linking the interior of Peru with a series of Pacific ports -- is impressive ... (The study) is direct, well-informed, and -- given its empirical approach -- thankfully free from overconceptualization. -- John Fisher, University of Liverpool


The discussion of transportation -- by the teams of mules and llamas until the 1870s, and thereafter increasingly by the growing network of railways linking the interior of Peru with a series of Pacific ports -- is impressive ... (The study) is direct, well-informed, and -- given its empirical approach -- thankfully free from overconceptualization. -- John Fisher, University of Liverpool


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José R. Deustua, Peruvian-born sociologist and historian, is the author of La Minería y la Iniciación de la República, 1820–1840.

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