TY  - BOOK
AU  - Legarda,Benito J.
TI  - After the galleons: : foreign trade, economic change & entrepreneurship in the nineteenth-century Philippines
SN  - 9715503314
U1  - 382.09599 
PY  - 1999///]
CY  - Quezon City
PB  - Ateneo De Manila University Press
KW  - Entrepreneurship
KW  - Philippines
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Exports
KW  - Commerce
KW  - lcgft
N1  - "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
ER  -