The textile industry in Latin America

The textile industry is one of the oldest productive activities in Latin America. In the Andes and Mesoamerica, textile production was already very important in pre-Hispanic times and continued to be so during the centuries of colonial domination. The emergence of colonial obrajes, the regional vari...

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Autor principal: Belini, Claudio
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Publicado: Centro de Estudios de Historia Económica Argentina y Latinoamericana (CEHEAL) 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://ojs.economicas.uba.ar/H-ind/article/view/444
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spelling I28-R145-444_oai2025-02-11 Belini, Claudio 2013-05-24 The textile industry is one of the oldest productive activities in Latin America. In the Andes and Mesoamerica, textile production was already very important in pre-Hispanic times and continued to be so during the centuries of colonial domination. The emergence of colonial obrajes, the regional variations of this development, the links with commercial capital, their role in shaping colonial markets and their contribution to the development of capitalism were issues that attracted great attention from Latin Americanists. Throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the importance of the sector did not diminish, and the textile industry occupied a prominent place in the establishment of modern industry. As a whole, the articles that make up the dossier cover a diverse temporal and spatial arc, and explore, from different analytical and methodological frameworks, some of the most important dimensions of the development of the Latin American textile industry. La industria textil constituye una de las actividades productivas más antiguas de América Latina. En los Andes y Mesoamérica, la producción de textiles era ya muy importante en tiempos prehispánicos y con-tinuó siéndolo durante los siglos de la dominación colonial. El surgimiento de los obrajes coloniales, las variaciones regionales de este desarrollo, los vínculos con el capital comercial, su papel en la conforma-ción de los mercados coloniales y su contribución al desarrollo del capitalismo fueron cuestiones que concitaron una gran atención de los latinoamericanistas. A lo largo de los siglos XIX y XX, la importancia del sector no disminuyó.La industria textil ocupó un lugar destacado enla implantación de la industria moderna. En conjunto, los artículos que componen el dossierabarcan un arco temporal y espacial diverso, y exploran,desde diversos marcos analíticos y metodológicos,algunas de las dimensiones más importantes del desenvolvimiento de la industria textil latinoamericana. application/pdf https://ojs.economicas.uba.ar/H-ind/article/view/444 spa Centro de Estudios de Historia Económica Argentina y Latinoamericana (CEHEAL) https://ojs.economicas.uba.ar/H-ind/article/view/444/815 H-industria. Journal of the History of Industry and Development in Latin America; No. 5 (3): Segundo semestre de 2009; 1 H-industria. Revista de historia de la industria y el desarrollo en América Latina; Núm. 5 (3): Segundo semestre de 2009; 1 H-industria. Revista sobre a história da indústria e desenvolvimento na América Latina; n. 5 (3): Segundo semestre de 2009; 1 1851-703X Dossier Textile industry Latin America Dossier Industria textil América Latina The textile industry in Latin America La industria textil en América Latina info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion https://repositoriouba.sisbi.uba.ar/gsdl/cgi-bin/library.cgi?a=d&c=hindus&d=444_oai
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