The Origins of Bourbon Reform in Spanish South America, 1700-1763

ISBN-13: 9781137362230 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 264 str.

Adrian J. Pearce

Opis

This book presents one of the first detailed analyses of the first six decades of Bourbon rule in Spanish America (1700-1763). Based on a wealth of archival sources in Spain and Peru and on a body of historical research that has transformed our understandi

Spis treści

Introduction: The Early Bourbon Period in Spanish South America, An Interpretation 1. Imperial Hiatus: War in Spain and Crisis in Peru, 1700 to 1720s 2. Bourbon Rule and the Origins of Reform in Spain and the Colonies, 1700-1719 3. The First Cycle of Reform, 1710s to 1736: Spanish Atlantic Trade 4. The First Cycle of Reform, 1710s to 1736: Government, Treasury, Mining, and the Church 5. Reform Abated, 1736-1745 6. Reform Renewed: The Second Cycle, 1745-1763 7. Conclusions

O autorze

Adrian J. Pearce is a Lecturer in Brazilian and Spanish-American History at King s College, London, UK.