Trade circuits on the Tacna-Arica axis during the early Peruvian Republic, 1840-1863. An approach to intermediate traders
The operation of large trade circuits requires smaller-scale merchants to bring the products they control to consumers or to intervene in some of the stages of extraction and export of raw materials. The Tacna-Arica region is a good example of how both activity levels complement each other. Therefor...
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| Format: | article |
| Status: | Published version |
| Publication Date: | 2018 |
| Country: | Perú |
| Institution: | Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú |
| Repository: | Revistas - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú |
| Language: | Spanish |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/19995 |
| Online Access: | http://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/revistaira/article/view/19995 |
| Access Level: | Open access |
| Keyword: | trade history medium merchants Tacna-Arica region nineteenth century historia del comercio comerciantes medianos región Tacna-Arica siglo XIX |
| Summary: | The operation of large trade circuits requires smaller-scale merchants to bring the products they control to consumers or to intervene in some of the stages of extraction and export of raw materials. The Tacna-Arica region is a good example of how both activity levels complement each other. Therefore, through specific cases, this article seeks to establish what were the alternatives available to medium-sized merchants of Tacna and Arica to develop their business and what were the circumstances that conditioned the success or failure of their activities. |
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