Rural Change and Royal Finances in Spain : At the End of the Old Regime / Richard Herr.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Herr, Richard, Author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (928 p.) : Num. figs, plates, maps

Edition:

Reprint 2020

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2020]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1989.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

List of Illustrations

List of Tables

List of Abbreviations

Acknowledgments

PART I. THE MONARCHY

INTRODUCTION

1. Agrarian Conditions and Agrarian Reform in Eighteenth-Century Spain

2. The Philosophy of Agrarian Reform

3. The Decision to Disentail

4. The Struggle to Save the Royal Credit

5. The Extent of Disentail

6. The Collapse of the Monarchy

PART II. SEVEN TOWNS

7. La Mata

8. Villaverde

9. Pedrollén

10. El Mirón

11. Baños

12. Lopera

13. Las Navas de Santisteban del Puerto

14. Ricardo, Malthus, and the Market

PART III. TWO PROVINCES

15. The Social and Economic Spectrum of Jaén and Salamanca

16. Jaén Province: The Determinants of Growth

17. Salamanca Province: Hardening the Patterns

18. Salamanca Province: The Despoblados and Alquerías

19. The Big Buyers

20. Between Two Ages

APPENDIXES

Glossary

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

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ISBN:

9780520324909

0520324900

OCLC:

1224278976