David Ringrose here reexamines the history of Spain in the 18th and 19th centuries. He challenges the pessimism of prevailing assumptions about that history, and its conventional separation into pre- and post-Napoleonic eras.
El desarrollo de la España contemporánea", producto de una larga vida profesional de investigación y reflexión sobre la historia de la economía española, presenta una interpretación original y sistemática de la evolución económica y social de España desde el fin de la Ilustració…
"This book analyses the main historical turning points in the Spanish economy and the related challenges it faced. It focuses on six turning points that changed the direction of the Spanish economy, and identifies the economic, social or political origin of these watersheds. It …
Amongst the ranks of capitalists who drove European industrialization in the 19th century, the Rothschilds were amongst the most dynamic and the most successful. Whilst their business interests were of a global nature, this book explores the specific case of Spain, where the Hou…
