" En las redes de mercurio "las redes socioeconómicas de mercaderes, navegantes y hombres de negocios vascos en Sevilla (1480-1540)
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Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea
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Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea
Lejona, España
- Ofelia Rey Castelao (coord.)
- Francisco Cebreiro Ares
Publisher: Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
ISBN: 9788419679314
Year of publication: 2023
Pages: 529-541
Type: Book chapter
Abstract
This paper aims to be an introduction to the analysis of the social and commer-cial relationships of Basque merchants using the Social Network Analysis (SNA) methodology. These merchants, both bystander and resident, use the cohesive and cooperative networks to promoted their economic and social growth in the dynamic commercial centre of Seville in the Early Modern Period. For this reason, in this current exposition the benefit of visualising trade networks through a SNA methodology, how and why these unions are formed and also the creat