| Description |
1 online resource |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Spanish loans and donativos : Atlantic perspectives -- States, representation, and Atlantic empires in the eighteenth century : donativos and loans in their historical contexts -- Defining Spanish loans and donativos -- Redistribution of power and income at the viceregal level -- The profitable business of transferring revenue, salaries, and supplies : donativos as a source of commissions and private capitalization -- Givers and takers in the politics of giving : the 1793-1795 redistribution patterns -- Donativos and loans collected during the naval wars against England, 1797-1802 -- Redistribution of power and income at the municipal level -- Dollars of Buenos Aires -- Giving to and taking from the cabildo : the politics of giving after 1806. |
| Summary |
This book examines an eighteenth century Spanish state finance based on voluntary donations rather than taxes. The author analyzes the "gifts" (<em>donativos</em>) that residents of colonial Argentina gave to the Spanish Crown and the city council of Buenos Aires. |
| Local Note |
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| Subject |
Loans, Argentine -- Spain -- History -- 18th century.
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Loans, Argentine. |
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Spain. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
18th century |
| Subject |
Loans, Argentine -- Spain -- History -- 19th century.
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| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Loans -- Political aspects -- Río de la Plata (Viceroyalty)
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Loans. |
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Loans -- Social aspects -- Río de la Plata (Viceroyalty)
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Social aspects. |
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Moneylenders -- Río de la Plata (Viceroyalty)
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Moneylenders. |
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Finance, Public -- Río de la Plata (Viceroyalty)
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Finance, Public. |
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Argentina -- Politics and government -- 1776-1810.
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Argentina. |
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Politics and government. |
| Chronological Term |
1776-1810 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Grieco, Viviana L., 1969- Politics of giving in the Viceroyalty of Río de la Plata 9780826354464 (DLC) 2013038468 (OCoLC)863632076 |
| ISBN |
9780826354471 (electronic book) |
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0826354475 (electronic book) |
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1306398940 (e-book) |
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9781306398947 (e-book) |
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9780826354464 |
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0826354467 |
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