Justice in the marketplace in early modern Spain : Saravia, Villalón and the religious origins of economic analysis /

Justice in the Marketplace in Early Modern Spain examines the religious views and motivations of the late scholastic authors Cristobal de Villalon and Luis Saravia de la Calle . Michael Thomas D'Emic explains their technical and moral analysis of contemporary financial markets in the context of...

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Main Author: D'Emic, Michael Thomas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2014
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Preface; Notes; Introduction; I. Bibliographical Review; II. The central questions; III. Organization; Notes; Chapter One: Historical Background; I. Social and economic context; II. Intellectual context; III. A note on genre; Notes; Chapter Two: The Provechoso tratado of Cristóbal de Villalón; I. Introduction; II. Usury: Ganar dineros por el tiempo y por el dinero; III. Cambios y contractaciones: the Provechoso tratado as an Historical Record; IV. The 'Just Price'; V. La Honra: conclusion and final lesson of the Provechoso tratado.
  • VI. Concluding remarks: Cristóbal de Villalón as a man of the leftNotes; Chapter Three: The Instrución de mercaderes of Saravia de la Calle; I. Introduction; II. The Prologue; III. The Instrución; Notes; Chapter Four: The Tractado de los cambios of Saravia de la Calle; I. Introduction; II. The Prologue; III. The Framework; IV. The justifable cambios and concealed usury; V. Deposit banking: logreros, corredores, and depositors; V. Honra in the Tractado de cambios; Notes; Chapter Five: Conclusion; I. Findings; II. Later Development; III. The Continuing Conversation: Evangelii Gaudium; Notes.
  • AppendixNotes; Bibliography; PRIMARY SOURCES; SECONDARY SOURCES; Index; Index of Names; About the Author.