Publications
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“Colonial
Institutions and Cross-Cultural Trade: Repartimiento Credit and Indigenous
Production of Cochineal in Eighteenth Century Oaxaca, Mexico,”
Journal of Economic History, Vol. 65,
No. 1 (March 2005), 186-210.
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“Risky Ventures:
Reconsidering Mexico’s
Colonial Trade System.” Colonial Latin
American Review, Vol. 14, No. 1, (June 2005).
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Indians,
Merchants and Markets: A Reinterpretation of the Repartimiento and Spanish‑Indian
Economic Relations in Colonial Oaxaca, 1750‑1821, Stanford: Stanford University
Press, 2000.
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“Coerced or
Voluntary? The Repartimiento and Market Participation of Peasants in Late
Colonial Oaxaca.”
Journal of Latin American Studies. 28:1, Feb., 1996, 1‑28.
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“Exploration and
Conquest,” Exploring the European Past,
Ohio
State University Press, 2002-04. (Multimedia
publication)
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“Trade and Trade
Goods in Central and South America” in The Oxford
Companion to World Exploration, Editor-in-Chief:
David Buisseret, Oxford University
Press, 2006.
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“Trade Routes,
Central and South America,” in The Oxford
Companion to World Exploration, Editor-in-Chief:
David Buisseret, Oxford University
Press, 2006.
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“Colonial Mexican
Credit,” Colonial Latin American Review, Vol. 6, No. 1, June 1997.
(Review Essay)
Works in Progress
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“Staying Afloat:
Merchant Strategies of Accommodating Risk in Spanish-Mexican Transatlantic
Commerce, 1700-1821” (Book manuscript)
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“Hurricanes,
Pirates and Floods: Risk and Maritime Insurance in the Spanish Transatlantic
Trade.” (article manuscript)
Book Reviews
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Altman, Ida. Transatlantic Ties in the Spanish Empire: Brihuega, Spain, & Puebla, Mexico, 1560-1620. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2000, in The Historian, 65:2 (Winter 2002).
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Andrien, Kenneth
J. The Human Tradition in Colonial Latin
America. Wilmington, Del.: Scholarly Resources Inc., 2002, in The Americas, 60:2, October, 2003.
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Castleman, Bruce A. Building
the King's Highway: Labor, Society, and Family on Mexico's
Caminos Reales, 1757-1804. Tucson:
University of Arizona
Press, 2005, International Review of
Social History, 52:01,Winter, 2007.
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Chowning, Margaret. Wealth
and Power in Provincial Mexico
: Michoacán from the Late Colony to the
Revolution. Stanford,
Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1999, in Bulletin of Latin American Research,
Jan. 2001.
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De La Pedraja, René. Latin
American Merchant Shipping in the Age of Global Competition, Contributions
in Economics and Economic History No. 209. Westport, Conn.:
Greenwood
Press, 1999, in American Historical
Review, April 2001.
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Deans-Smith,
Susan. Bureaucrats, Planters, and Workers : The Making of the Tobacco Monopoly in Bourbon Mexico.
1st ed. Austin: University of Texas
Press, 1992, in The Historian, v. 58 (Autumn 1995).
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Fisher, John R. The Economic Aspects of Spanish Imperialism
in America,
1492-1810. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 1997, in The Americas,
55:2 (Oct. 1998).
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Francois, Marie, A Culture of Everyday Credit: Housekeeping, Pawnbroking and Governance in Mexico
City, 1750-1920, Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2006. Forthcoming, The Historian.
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Garcia Acosta, Virginia, Los Precios de Alimentos
y Manufacturas Novohispanos.
1. ed. Tlalpan, D.F. Mexico, D.F.: Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropologia
Social; Instituto de Investigaciones
Dr. Jose Maria Luis Mora, 1995, in Journal of Latin American Studies, v. 28
(May 1996).
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Haslip-Viera, Gabriel. Crime
and Punishment in Late Colonial Mexico City, 1692-1810. 1st ed. Albuquerque:
University
of New Mexico
Press, 1999, in The Historian, Spring
2001.
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Hausberger, Bernard and Antonio Ibarra, eds. El comercio y poder
en América colonial, Los consulados de comerciantes, siglos XVII-XIX,
(Madrid, Mexico & Frankfurt, 2003), Hispanic American Historical Review, May
2006, Vol. 86:2.
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Mangan, Jane E., Trading
Roles: Gender, Ethnicity, and the Urban Economy in Colonial Potosí, Durham: Duke
University Press, 2005, in Business
History Review, Summer 2006.
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Martínez López-Cano, María del Pilar.
El Crédito a Largo Plazo en el Siglo XVI: Ciudad
De México, 1550-1620. 1a ed. Mâexico: Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de
México, 1995, in Colonial Latin American
Review, 6:1, 1997.
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Martinez Lopez-Cano, Maria del Pilar. Iglesia, Estado Y Economia, Siglos Xvi Al Xix.
1. ed. Mexico, DF: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico Intituto de Investigaciones Dr. Jose Maria Luis Mora, 1995, in Colonial Latin American Review, 6:1,
1997.
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Melville, Elinor G. K. A Plague
of Sheep: Environmental Consequences of the Conquest of Mexico, Studies in Environment and History. Cambridge
<England> ; New York, NY, USA:
Cambridge University Press, 1994, in Bulletin of Latin American Research
18:3, 1999.
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Mora-Torres, Juan. The Making of the Mexican Border : The State, Capitalism, and Society in Nuevo León, 1848-1910. 1st ed. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2001, in Economic History
Net, June 2002.
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Patch, Robert. Maya and Spaniard in Yucatan,
1648-1812. Stanford, Calif.:
Stanford University Press, 1993, in The Hispanic American Historical Review v.
75 (Nov. 1995).
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Ruiz Medrano, Ethelia. Reshaping New Spain:
Government and Private Interests in the Colonial Bureaucracy, 1531-1550. Boulder: University Press of Colorado,
2006, in The Americas, Vol. 63 Issue 3, Jan.
2007.
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Silva Riquer, Jorge, and Antonio Escobar Ohmstede.
Mercados Indígenas en
México, Chile y Argentina, Siglos XVIII-XIX. 1.
ed., México, D.F.: Instituto
de Investigaciones Dr. José María
Luis Mora : Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social, 2000, in Hispanic American Historical Review, Feb 2002 & May 2002.
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Stein, Stanley
J., and Barbara H. Stein. Silver, Trade,
and War: Spain
and America
in the Making of Early Modern Europe.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins
University Press, 2000,
in The Historian, 65:2, (Winter, 2002).
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Stein, Stanley
J., and Barbara H. Stein. Apogee of Empire : Spain and New Spain
in the Age of Charles Iii, 1759-1789. Baltimore, Md.:
Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003, in Colonial
Latin American Review, Vol. 16 issue 1, 2007.
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Topik, Steven, Carlos Marichal,
and Zephyr L. Frank, eds. From Silver to Cocaine : Latin American Commodity Chains and the Building
of the World Economy, 1500-2000. Durham:
Duke University Press, 2006, in Economic History Net, January 2007.
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Vila Vilar, Enriqueta,
Allan J. Kuethe, and Carlos Alvarez Nogal. Relaciones de Poder y Comercio Colonial: Nuevas
Perspectivas. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas,
1999, in The Hispanic American Historical
Review, 80:3 (Aug. 2000).
·
Weiner, Richard. Race,
Nation, and Market: Economic Culture in Porfirian Mexico.
Tucson:
University
of Arizona Press,
2004, in The Historian, Volume: 67, Issue: 4,
2005.
Papers and Panels
·
London School of Economics, London, England, June 2004. Read “Colonial Institutions and Cross
Cultural Trade in Eighteenth Century Mexico.”
·
International
Economic History Association, Buenos Aires, July 2002. Delivered: “Indians,
Repartimiento Credit, and the Export of Cochineal.”
·
American
Historical Association, January 2002. Chaired: “New Directions in Colonial
Mexico’s Economic History: Silver and the Growth of the Trans-Pacific Trade
with China.”
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Social Science
History Association, Chicago,
November 2001. Round Table on Jeremy Baskes, Indians, Merchants and Markets:
A Reinterpretation of the Repartimiento and Spanish‑Indian Economic
Relations in Colonial Oaxaca,
1750‑1821, Stanford: Stanford University
Press.
·
Ohio State
University, Early Modern Workshop, November 2001, Delivered:
“Spaniards and Indians in the Colonial Mexican Economy.”
·
South Eastern
Conference on Latin American Studies, Veracruz Mexico,
February 2001. Delivered: “Risky Business: Mexican Merchants and the Perils of
Trade in the Late Colonial Period.”
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Emory University, Department of History, February 2000. Delivered:
“Coercion and Market Participation of Indians in 18th Century Mexico.”
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American
Historical Association, Chicago,
Illinois, January 2000.
Delivered: “Staying Afloat: Maritime Insurance in the Spanish Transatlantic
Trade.”
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Visions and
Revisions in Mexican History, A Conference in Honor of David Brading, Cambridge
University, Cambridge England, September 1999. Delivered: “War & Risk:
Maritime Insurance and Spanish‑Mexican Trade, 1780‑1817.”
·
The Historical
Society, Boston
University, May
1999. Commentator: “Don Porfirio's Yankees.”
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Ohio Academy of History, Dayton, April 1999. Commentator:
“Texts and Contexts in Colonial Latin America.”
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University of Minnesota, History Department, January 1998. Delivered:
“Coercion and Market Participation in Colonial Mexico.”
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American
Historical Association, New
York, January 1997. Delivered: “Informal Credit in
Late Colonial Mexico.”
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University of California Economic History Group, Stanford University,
Nov. 1996. Delivered: “Informal Credit Institutions and Monopolists in
Late Colonial Oaxaca.”
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Ohio Academy of Historians, April 1996. Chair: “U.S. Response to Upheaval In
Latin America During the Cold War.”
·
Latin American
Studies Association, Wash.,
D.C., September 1995. Delivered: “Alcaldes Mayores,
Peasants and Credit.”
·
University of Chicago CLAS Seminar Series, April 1993. Read: “Risky
Business: Credit and Default in the Cochineal Trade.”
University of Michigan, Conference on Post‑Emancipation Societies,
April 1989. Read: “The Cuban 'Race War' of 1912.”
Other Professional
Activities
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Oxford University
Press, book manuscript reviewer.
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University of Arizona Press, book manuscript reviewer.
·
Mexican Studies,
article manuscript reviewer
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Estudios Interdisciplinarios de America Latina y el Caribe, article
manuscript reviewer
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The Americas,
article manuscript reviewer
·
Business History
Review: Latin American Book Review Sub‑Editor, May 1999 to Present.
·
Conference on
Latin American History: James Robertson Outstanding Article in HAHR Prize
Committee.
·
Conference on
Latin American History: CLAH-Best English Language Article Prize Committee,
2002.
·
Conference on
Latin American History: Organizer, Program Committee, 2002.
·
Conference on
Latin American History: Scobie Prize Award Committee,
1999.
·
Conference on
Latin American History: Organizer, Program Committee, 1998.
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The Historian:
Latin American Book Review Sub‑Editor, 1993‑95.
·
Ohio Academy of History: Referee, Dissertation Award Committee,
1994.
Professional Memberships
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American
Historical Association
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Latin American
Studies Association
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Conference on
Latin American History
·
Economic History
Association
Courses Taught at Ohio Wesleyan
University
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Introduction to Latin America ‑ Survey of Latin American
History.
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Colonial Latin America ‑ Pre‑conquest and Post‑conquest
Latin America to 1821.
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Contemporary
Latin America ‑ Latin America Since Independence.
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History of Mexico
‑ Mexican Survey from Pre‑Conquest to the Present.
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Argentina, Brazil & Chile
‑ Introduction to Argentine, Brazilian & Chilean History.
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1492 & the
Conquest of America.
·
Latin American in
Revolution ‑ Comparative Twentieth Century Revolutions.
·
Historical Inquiry
‑ Introduction to Research Methodology and Historical Thought.
·
Senior Seminar
University Service
·
Director, Latin
American Studies – 2005 to present
·
Chair, Department
of History – 2002-05
·
Academic Policy
Committee – 2000-05
·
Cross Cultural
Committee – 1994-98
Languages
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English – Native
language
·
Spanish – Fluency
in spoken and written
September, 2007.
· Department
of History ·