The Mesta : A Study in Spanish Economic History, 1273-1836 / Julius Klein.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Klein, Julius, author.

Series:

Harvard Economic Studies

Harvard Economic Studies ; 21

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pastures--Spain--History.

Pastures.

Sheep--Spain--History.

Sheep.

Concejo de la Mesta (Spain).

Sheep--Spain.

Spain--Economic conditions.

Local Subjects:

Concejo de la Mesta (Spain).

Sheep--Spain.

Spain--Economic conditions.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (462 p.): 1 Frontispiz, 1 Kte

Edition:

Reprint 2014

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Mesta: A Study In Spanish Economic History, 1273-1836; Volume 21 Of Harvard Economic Studies; David A. Wells Prize Essays, Harvard University; The Mesta: A Study In Spanish Economic History, 1273-1836 Julius Klein Harvard University Press, 1920 Economics; Kenaf; Livestock breeders; Mesta; Sheep; Spain

Contents:

Frontmatter

PREFACE

CONTENTS

APPENDICES

ILLUSTRATIONS

ABBREVIATIONS

PART I. ORGANIZATION

CHAPTER I. ORIGINS

CHAPTER II. MIGRATIONS

CHAPTER III. MARKETING

CHAPTER IV. INTERNAL ORGANIZATION OF THE MESTA

PART II. JUDICIARY

CHAPTER V. ORIGINS OF THE ALCALDE ENTREGADOR

CHAPTER VI. THE ENTREGADOR AND THE TOWNS

CHAPTER VII. DECLINE OF THE ENTREGADOR

PART III. TAXATION

CHAPTER VIII. SHEEP TAXES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION

CHAPTER IX. MEDIAEVAL SHEEP TAXES I N CASTILE

CHAPTER Χ. LOCAL TAXES DURING THE RISE OF THE MESTA (1273-1474)

CHAPTER XI. LOCAL TAXES UNDER FERDINAND AND ISABELLA (1474-1516)

CHAPTER XII. LOCAL TAXES UNDER THE HAPSBURGS AND EARLY BOURBONS (1516-1836)

CHAPTER XIII. MEDIAEVAL ROYAL SHEEP TAXES

CHAPTER XIV. ROYAL SHEEP TAXES OF THE AUTOCRACY

PART IV. PASTURAGE

CHAPTER XV. EARLY PASTURAGE PROBLEMS

CHAPTER XVI. THE SUPREMACY OF THE MESTA'S PASTURAGE PRIVILEGES

CHAPTER XVII. THE COLLAPSE OF THE MESTA'S PASTURAGE PRIVILEGES

CONCLUSION

BIBLIOGRAPHY

GLOSSARY

INDEX

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)

ISBN:

0-674-33720-4

OCLC:

1013955800