%0 Journal Article %T Los comerciantes de Salta a trav¨¦s del Tribunal Mercantil durante el siglo XIX %A G¨®mez Gandarillas %A Isabel Rebeca %J Cuadernos de la Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales. Universidad Nacional de Jujuy %D 2003 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %X this paper establishes the importance of merchants in salta during the nineteenth century. in addition to examine the behavior of traders in the merchant court, the political and legal powers of the merchants are analyzed. after 1852, merchant power increased significantly, as seen by their participation in the provincial government as occupiers of the executive branch. %K business men %K political insertion %K society. %U http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1668-81042003000200006&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en