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Silver, trade, and war : Spain and America in the making of early modern Europe / Stanley J. Stein & Barbara H. Stein.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stein, Stanley J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Silver industry--America--History.
- Silver industry.
- Spain--Colonies--America--History.
- Spain.
- Spain--Commerce--America--History.
- America--Commerce--Spain--History.
- America.
- Spain--Commercial policy.
- Spain--Economic conditions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (368 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Throughout the book a colonial rather than metropolitan prism informs the authors' interpretation of the major themes examined.
- Contents:
- ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Part One: The Legacy""; ""1. Spain, Europe, and the Atlantic System, 1500-1700""; ""2. Financing Empire: The European Diaspora of Silver by War""; ""3. Westphalia: The Legacy of Unequal Treaties""; ""4. Conjunctural Crisis: War and the Utrecht Settlement""; ""Part Two: Toward a Spanish-Bourbon Paradigm""; ""5. Conditions of Growth, 1700-1759""; ""6. Changing Patterns in the Transatlantic System: Flotas and Registros, 1720-1759""; ""7. Critical Voices, 1720-1759""; ""8. Toward the Mid-Century Crisis: Ensenada, 1743-1754""
- ""9. By Way of Conclusion""""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-342) and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9780801876950
- 0801876958
- OCLC:
- 923191396
- Publisher Number:
- 2027/heb08333 hdl
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