A social history of books in Spanish America which traces the reach of reading material in late colonial Peru.

Looks at the shift from the marketplace as an actual place to a theoretical idea and how this shaped the early American economy. When we talk about the economy,

In Stages of Capital, Ritu Birla brings research on nonwestern capitalisms into conversation with postcolonial studies to illuminate the historical roots of Ind

An international trade emerged between 1870-1895 that incorporated the circulation of books among countries worldwide. A history of the social network and selec

This book depicts the Early Modern book markets in Europe and colonial Latin America. The nature of book production and distribution in this period resulted in