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First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
On June 7, 1640, the viceroy of Catalonia was stabbed to death on a Barcelona beach. By Christmas, several more royal officials of the Spanish principality had been assassinated. In the wake of these and other violent acts committed by the "people"—a term used for artisans—the Catalans severed their allegiance to the Spanish monarchy and elected Louis XIII of France their new king. The first English-language book to explore the political beliefs and behavior of early modern craftsmen, Luis Corteguera's work offers a dramatically new account of the origins of the Catalan revolt, the longest rebellion in seventeenth-century Spain.Drawing on his extensive research in Barcelona's archives, C...
En les últimes dècades del segle XIX els quadres formats a la Universitat de Barcelona van prendre una cada vegada més activa participació en el catalanisme polític. En aquest llibre s'ofereix la relació nominal dels metges i farmacèutics que d'alguna manera van manifestar públicament el seu compromís polític amb el destí del seu poble, entre els anys 1880 i 1906. Cal dir que en alguns casos aquest compromís va ser tergiversat per circumstàncies prosaiques de l'exercici professional. Però per damunt de tot volem assenyalar que la majoria van destacar per la seva fidelitat en la lluita per obtenir una Catalunya més digna i més plena.
The Emergence of Modern Hospital Management and Organisation in the World 1880s-1930s analyzes core themes from a business history perspective to reach a new understanding about the history of modern large scale healthcare institutions, from the United States to China, with particular attention to Spain.