Courts and commerce : gender, law, and the market economy in Colonial New York / Deborah A. Rosen.
1997
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Author
Title
Courts and commerce : gender, law, and the market economy in Colonial New York / Deborah A. Rosen.
Published
Columbus, OH : Ohio State University Press, [1997]
Copyright
©1997
Call Number
HC107.N7 R67 1997
ISBN
0814207367 (cloth : alk. paper)
0814207375 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0814207375 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Description
xvi, 232 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)36589217
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
List of Illustrations
List of Tables
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
Pt. I
The Market Economy
1The Consumer Revolution in Colonial New York
19
2The Rise of Debt
34
Pt. II
Exchange Relationships among Men: Law and Early Capitalism
3Changes in the Legal System
59
4The Spread of Market Relationships
74
Pt. III
The Economic Marginalization of Women
5Women, the Courtroom, and the Marketplace
95
6Women, Law, and Money
111
7The American Revolution and Beyond
135
Appendix
143
Notes
163
Selected Bibliography
201
Index
221