This open access book analyses Iberian expansion by using knowledge accumulated in recent years to test some of the most important theories regarding Europe’s economic development. Adopting a comparative perspective, it considers the impact of early globalization on Iberian and Western European institutions, social development and political economies. In spite of globalization’s minor importance from the commercial perspective before 1750, this book finds its impact decisive for institutional development, political economies, and processes of state-building in Iberia and Europe. The book engages current historiographies and revindicates the need to take the concept of composite monarchies as a point of departure in order to understand the period’s economic and social developments, ...
Genre: History, Europe, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Globalisation
Size: 520 pages
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United Nations Peace Operations in a Changing Global Order
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Genre: Nonfiction, Politics & Social Sciences, Freedom & Security, Globalisation, International, War & Peace
Size: 360 pages
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Genre: History, Asia, Historical Study, World, Nonfiction, Politics & Social Sciences, Globalisation, International
Size: 352 pages
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FIRST AID FOR DEMOCRACY AND CAPITALISM: A PLAN FOR WORLD PEACE
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Genre: Business & Finance, Economics, Finance, Politics & Social Sciences, Globalisation
Size: 321 pages
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