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Book SynopsisCarlos Marichal is Emeritus Professor of Economic History at El Colegio de México, Mexico. He has published twenty books including A Century of Debt Crises in Latin America, 1820-1930. In 2012 he received the National Prize of Mexico in Sciences and Arts.
David Pretel is Assistant Professor at Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain. He has been a visiting scholar at Harvard, Cambridge, UCLA, and the Max Planck Institute. He is the author of Institutionalising Patents in Nineteenth-Century Spain, and co-editor of The Caribbean and the Atlantic World Economy, 1650-1914 and Technology and Globalisation: Networks of Experts in World History.
