
The Eighteenth-Century Revolution in Spain
Richard Herr(Author)
Princeton University Press
Will be published approx. on 19. April 2016
Book
Hardback
502 pages
978-0-691-64848-4 (ISBN)
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The first part of the book is an able survey of 'the Enlightenment' in eighteenth-century Spain. The second part, on 'the Revolution,' is something more. Originally published in 1958. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New Jersey
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
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Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 31 mm
Weight
913 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-691-64848-4 (9780691648484)
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The Eighteenth-Century Revolution in Spain
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Person
Richard Herr is Professor of History, Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and of the American Philosophical Society, a corresponding member of the Spanish Royal Academy of History, and the recipient of an honorary degree from the Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Spain.
His other works include:
¿ The Eighteenth-Century Revolution in Spain (Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1958)
¿ Tocqueville and the Old Regime (Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1962)
¿ An Historical Essay on Modern Spain (Berkeley, University of California Press, 1974)
¿ Rural Change and Royal Finances in Spain at the End of the Old Regime (Berkeley and Los Angeles, University of California Press, 1989)
¿ Co-author with Robert Woodmansee Herr, An American Family in the Mexican Revolution (Wilmington, Scholarly Resources, 1999)
¿ Our Family: The Winships and the Herrs (Self published, 2010)
¿ Separate but Equal? Individual and Community since the Enlightenment (Berkeley, Berkeley Public Policy Press, 2016).
For more information, see: https://history.berkeley.edu/people/faculty/emeritus/richard-herr.
Content
*Frontmatter, pg. i*Preface, pg. vii*Contents, pg. xi*Chapter I. The Time of Enlightenment, pg. 3*Chapter II. Regalism and Jansenism in Spain, pg. 11*Chapter III. The Enlightenment Enters Spain, pg. 37*Chapter IV. Land Boom and Land Hunger, pg. 86*Chapter V. Industrial Renaissance and Stagnation, pg. 120*Chapter VI. The Channels of Enlightenment, pg. 154*Chapter VII. The Conservative Opposition, pg. 201*Chapter VIII. Floridablanca's Great Fear, pg. 239*Chapter IX. The French Propaganda Campaigns, pg. 269*Chapter X. Spain's Levee En Masse, pg. 297*Chapter XI. The Growth of Political Opposition, pg. 316*Chapter XII. The Birth of The Liberal Tradition, pg. 337*Chapter XIII. Godoy and The Revival of Enlightenment, pg. 348*Chapter XIV. Economic Policies and The Price of War, pg. 376*Chapter XV. Jovellanos, Urquijo, and The Jansenist Offensive, pg. 398*Conclusion: New Unity and New Disunity, pg. 435*Bibliographical Note, pg. 445*Bibliographical Index, pg. 455*Index, pg. 465