Soap of Mendoza: Contribution to the Study of Trans-Andean Trade (1697-1870)

In the framework of the trans-Andean trade of the seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, a relevant role fitted Mendoza’s soap. This was a typical product, famous for its quality and highly demanded by foreign markets: it was exported regularly to Chile and Peru, and it was sold in Califo...

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Main Authors: Lacoste Adunka, Michelle, Lacoste, Pablo, Mujica, Fernando
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Spanish
Published: Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut Preußischer Kulturbesitz (Berlin) 2019
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Online Access:http://journals.iai.spk-berlin.de/index.php/iberoamericana/article/view/2241
https://doi.org/10.18441/ibam.19.2019.70.133-155
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spelling ftiaiberlinojs:oai:ojs.journals.iai.spk-berlin.de:article/2241 2023-05-15T17:36:30+02:00 Soap of Mendoza: Contribution to the Study of Trans-Andean Trade (1697-1870) Jabón de Mendoza: aporte para el estudio del comercio trasandino (1697-1870) Lacoste Adunka, Michelle Lacoste, Pablo Mujica, Fernando 2019-03-26 application/pdf http://journals.iai.spk-berlin.de/index.php/iberoamericana/article/view/2241 https://doi.org/10.18441/ibam.19.2019.70.133-155 spa spa Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut Preußischer Kulturbesitz (Berlin) http://journals.iai.spk-berlin.de/index.php/iberoamericana/article/view/2241/2112 http://journals.iai.spk-berlin.de/index.php/iberoamericana/article/view/2241 doi:10.18441/ibam.19.2019.70.133-155 Derechos de autor 2019 IBEROAMERICANA IBEROAMERICANA. América Latina - España - Portugal; Vol. 19 No. 70 (2019); 133-155 IBEROAMERICANA. América Latina - España - Portugal; Vol. 19 Núm. 70 (2019); 133-155 2255-520X 1577-3388 10.18441/ibam.19.2019.70 Soap Mendoza Typical Latin American products Trans-Andean Trade Economic history Jabón de Mendoza Productos típicos latinoamericanos Comercio trasandino Historia económica info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2019 ftiaiberlinojs https://doi.org/10.18441/ibam.19.2019.70.133-15510.18441/ibam.19.2019.70 2023-03-20T07:37:31Z In the framework of the trans-Andean trade of the seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, a relevant role fitted Mendoza’s soap. This was a typical product, famous for its quality and highly demanded by foreign markets: it was exported regularly to Chile and Peru, and it was sold in California during the gold rush. From this case study, we seek to make a contribution to the understanding of intra-Latin American regional trade in a historical period in which the attention of the mainstream of the academy has focused on exchanges with markets of the North Atlantic. From unpublished original archival documentation, this article provides evidence to understand the high quality of this product, which managed to maintain itself in the market despite the competition represented by the European industry. En el marco del comercio trasandino de los siglos XVII, XVIII y XIX, un papel relevante cupo al jabón de Mendoza. Este fue un producto típico, famoso por su calidad y muy demandado por los mercados externos: se exportaba regularmente a Chile y Perú, y llegó a venderse en California durante la fiebre del oro. A partir de este estudio de caso, se busca realizar un aporte a la comprensión del comercio regional intra-latinoamericano en un periodo histórico en el cual la atención de la corriente principal de la academia se ha focalizado en los intercambios con los mercados del Atlántico Norte. A partir de documentación original inédita de archivos, este artículo aporta evidencia para comprender la alta calidad de este producto, que logró sostenerse en el mercado a pesar de la competencia que representaba la industria europea. Article in Journal/Newspaper North Atlantic Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut - Preußischer Kulturbesitz (E-Journal) Alta Mercado ENVELOPE(-57.467,-57.467,-63.267,-63.267)
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topic Soap Mendoza
Typical Latin American products
Trans-Andean Trade
Economic history
Jabón de Mendoza
Productos típicos latinoamericanos
Comercio trasandino
Historia económica
spellingShingle Soap Mendoza
Typical Latin American products
Trans-Andean Trade
Economic history
Jabón de Mendoza
Productos típicos latinoamericanos
Comercio trasandino
Historia económica
Lacoste Adunka, Michelle
Lacoste, Pablo
Mujica, Fernando
Soap of Mendoza: Contribution to the Study of Trans-Andean Trade (1697-1870)
topic_facet Soap Mendoza
Typical Latin American products
Trans-Andean Trade
Economic history
Jabón de Mendoza
Productos típicos latinoamericanos
Comercio trasandino
Historia económica
description In the framework of the trans-Andean trade of the seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, a relevant role fitted Mendoza’s soap. This was a typical product, famous for its quality and highly demanded by foreign markets: it was exported regularly to Chile and Peru, and it was sold in California during the gold rush. From this case study, we seek to make a contribution to the understanding of intra-Latin American regional trade in a historical period in which the attention of the mainstream of the academy has focused on exchanges with markets of the North Atlantic. From unpublished original archival documentation, this article provides evidence to understand the high quality of this product, which managed to maintain itself in the market despite the competition represented by the European industry. En el marco del comercio trasandino de los siglos XVII, XVIII y XIX, un papel relevante cupo al jabón de Mendoza. Este fue un producto típico, famoso por su calidad y muy demandado por los mercados externos: se exportaba regularmente a Chile y Perú, y llegó a venderse en California durante la fiebre del oro. A partir de este estudio de caso, se busca realizar un aporte a la comprensión del comercio regional intra-latinoamericano en un periodo histórico en el cual la atención de la corriente principal de la academia se ha focalizado en los intercambios con los mercados del Atlántico Norte. A partir de documentación original inédita de archivos, este artículo aporta evidencia para comprender la alta calidad de este producto, que logró sostenerse en el mercado a pesar de la competencia que representaba la industria europea.
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author Lacoste Adunka, Michelle
Lacoste, Pablo
Mujica, Fernando
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Lacoste, Pablo
Mujica, Fernando
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title Soap of Mendoza: Contribution to the Study of Trans-Andean Trade (1697-1870)
title_short Soap of Mendoza: Contribution to the Study of Trans-Andean Trade (1697-1870)
title_full Soap of Mendoza: Contribution to the Study of Trans-Andean Trade (1697-1870)
title_fullStr Soap of Mendoza: Contribution to the Study of Trans-Andean Trade (1697-1870)
title_full_unstemmed Soap of Mendoza: Contribution to the Study of Trans-Andean Trade (1697-1870)
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op_source IBEROAMERICANA. América Latina - España - Portugal; Vol. 19 No. 70 (2019); 133-155
IBEROAMERICANA. América Latina - España - Portugal; Vol. 19 Núm. 70 (2019); 133-155
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10.18441/ibam.19.2019.70
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