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Book Synopsis
Using previously undiscovered primary source materials, Walker employs family history to analyze problems relating more generally to the development of state and society in newly independent Mexico.

Table of Contents
  • Preliminary Notes
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Family Life, 1792–1860
  • 3. The Martínez del Río Family in Mexico, 1830–1860
  • 4. Commerce in Mexico: Drusina Martínez, 1828–1837
  • 5. Banking on Mexico: Martínez del Río Hermanos, 1838–1864
  • 6. Textile Manufacturing in Mexico: Miraflores, 1840–1860
  • 7. The Funds and the Conventions, 1838–1848
  • 8. The Tobacco Debt Bonds and the Conventions, 1845–1861
  • 9. Kinship, Business, and Politics: A Historical Perspective
  • 10. Epilogue: The Martínez del Río Family, 1864–1984
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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      Publisher: University of Texas Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 23/01/2015
      ISBN13: 9781477306499, 978-1477306499
      ISBN10: 1477306498

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Using previously undiscovered primary source materials, Walker employs family history to analyze problems relating more generally to the development of state and society in newly independent Mexico.

      Table of Contents
      • Preliminary Notes
      • 1. Introduction
      • 2. Family Life, 1792–1860
      • 3. The Martínez del Río Family in Mexico, 1830–1860
      • 4. Commerce in Mexico: Drusina Martínez, 1828–1837
      • 5. Banking on Mexico: Martínez del Río Hermanos, 1838–1864
      • 6. Textile Manufacturing in Mexico: Miraflores, 1840–1860
      • 7. The Funds and the Conventions, 1838–1848
      • 8. The Tobacco Debt Bonds and the Conventions, 1845–1861
      • 9. Kinship, Business, and Politics: A Historical Perspective
      • 10. Epilogue: The Martínez del Río Family, 1864–1984
      • Abbreviations
      • Notes
      • Bibliography
      • Index

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