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The empire of the cities : emperor Charles V, the comunero revolt, and the transformation of the Spanish system /
Starting in the nineteenth century the scholarly consensus has been to attribute the decline of the Spanish empire to structural rigidity, corrupt bureaucracy and repressive policies. In ""The Empire of the Cities, "" Aurelio Espinosa challenges these theories and offers groundbr...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2009.
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| Colección: | Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions ;
v. 137. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword; List of Figures, Tables and Maps; Introduction; Chapter One. The Struggle for Power; Chapter Two. Parliamentary Authority, Merced, and the Reform of Local Administration; Chapter Three. Executive Reform, Hispanicization, and Early Modern State Formation; Chapter Four. Judicial Reform and the Nature of Early Modern Government as a System of Courts; Chapter Five. New Spain and the Establishment of Local Networks and of a Reformed Judiciary; Conclusion; Appendices: Figures, Tables and Maps; Glossary of Castilian Terms; Works Cited; Index.