After the galleons : foreign trade, economic change & entrepreneurship in the nineteenth-century Philippines
Legarda, Benito J. Jr., 1926-2020
After the galleons : foreign trade, economic change & entrepreneurship in the nineteenth-century Philippines / Benito J. Legarda, Jr. - xiv, 401 pages : illustrations
"Published in cooperation with University of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Southeast Asian Studies."--Title page.
Includes bibliographical references (page 341-384) and index.
Part 1. The age of transshipment : Philippine foreign trade to the early nineteenth century Philippine foreign trade to the Spanish contact The galleon trade Eighteenth-century state-sponsored efforts at trade diversification and economic development Part 2. The rise of domestic exports in the nineteenth century and associated changes Foreign trade in the nineteenth century : levels, commodities, and geographic distribution Textiles and rice as indicators of economic change Factors behind the growth of the export economy Part 3. Entrepreneurial aspects Conceptual and terminological considerations Early foreign contacts and establishment of merchant houses Entrepreneurial activity : the organization and operation of merchant houses Innovations and domestic enterprise : endings and new beginnings Economic crosscurrents to the time of revolution and beyond
Winner of the Gintong Aklat award.
9715503314
Entrepreneurship--History--Philippines--19th century
Exports--History--Philippines--19th century
Philippines--Commerce--History --19th century
382.09599
After the galleons : foreign trade, economic change & entrepreneurship in the nineteenth-century Philippines / Benito J. Legarda, Jr. - xiv, 401 pages : illustrations
"Published in cooperation with University of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Southeast Asian Studies."--Title page.
Includes bibliographical references (page 341-384) and index.
Part 1. The age of transshipment : Philippine foreign trade to the early nineteenth century Philippine foreign trade to the Spanish contact The galleon trade Eighteenth-century state-sponsored efforts at trade diversification and economic development Part 2. The rise of domestic exports in the nineteenth century and associated changes Foreign trade in the nineteenth century : levels, commodities, and geographic distribution Textiles and rice as indicators of economic change Factors behind the growth of the export economy Part 3. Entrepreneurial aspects Conceptual and terminological considerations Early foreign contacts and establishment of merchant houses Entrepreneurial activity : the organization and operation of merchant houses Innovations and domestic enterprise : endings and new beginnings Economic crosscurrents to the time of revolution and beyond
Winner of the Gintong Aklat award.
9715503314
Entrepreneurship--History--Philippines--19th century
Exports--History--Philippines--19th century
Philippines--Commerce--History --19th century
382.09599