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Conversos, power and the intermediate groups in golden age Spain edited by Enrique Soria Mesa and Luis Salas Almela

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Soria Mesa, Enrique, editor.
Salas Almela, Luis, 1972- editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Social mobility--Spain--History--16th century.
Social mobility.
Social mobility--Spain--History--17th century.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxi, 190 pages) illustrations (black and white, and colour), map (colour)
Place of Publication:
Oxford Archaeopress 2025
Summary:
Recent studies reveal significant social mobility in 16th-17th century Spain, challenging previous beliefs. This book explores the rise of a powerful intermediate class, the mesocracy, including Jewish converts, who advanced through long-term family strategies and professional roles, contributing to Spain's economic power
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on April 29, 2025)
Other Format:
Print version :
ISBN:
9781803279725
Access Restriction:
Some versions Open access versions available from some providers open access

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