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« Nuevos Instrumentos Universitarios (NIU) es una coleccion abierta de manuales universitarios que quiere ofrecer a estudiantes y profesores nuevos materiales adecuados a las actuales necesidades academicas. NIU se presenta en dos formatos: uno mayor para las asignaturas troncales, basicas, y una serie de menor tamano para asignaturas optativas o complementarias. Guiado por una novedosa linea de trabajo, este manual de historia de Espana aporta una pluralidad de enfoques interpretativos. En sus paginas la autora auna el analisis de los aspectos ideologicos y politicos y del desarrollo socioeconomico al estudiar las causas de lo acontecido en Espana durante el siglo pasado.
A challenging re-examination of Spanish history, questioning orthodoxies about Spain's economy and society.
Miradas a la historia ofrece al lector una serie de reflexiones de carácter historiográfico, metodológico y didáctico para abarcar diversas facetas del saber y la actividad del historiador. La obra se publica como recuerdo de la Universidad de Murcia a su profesor de Historia Miguel Rodriguez Llopis, fallecido en 2002.
Since the publication of Philippe Ariès' book, 'Centuries of Childhood', there has been great interest among historians in the history of the family and the household. The essays in this text explore two major transitions in kinship patterns - at the end of the Middle Ages and at the end of the 18th century.
Revised, updated and expanded, this second edition analyzes the structures and practices of European economies within a global context.
Amongst the serried ranks of capitalists who drove European industrialisation in the nineteenth century, the Rothschilds were amongst the most dynamic and the most successful. Establishing businesses in Germany, Britain, France, Austria, and Italy the family soon became leading financiers, bankrolling a host of private and government businesses ventures. In so doing they played a major role in fuelling economic and industrial development across Europe, providing capital for major projects, particularly in the mining and railway sectors. Nowhere was this more apparent than in Spain, where for more than a century the House of Rothschild was one of the primary motors of Spanish economic develop...
Eighteenth-century Spain drew on the Enlightenment to reconfigure its role in the European balance of power. As its force and its weight declined, Spanish thinkers discouraged war and zealotry and pursued peace and cooperation to reconfigure the international Spanish Empire.
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