Military Entrepreneurs and the Spanish Contractor State in the Eighteenth Century

Military Entrepreneurs and the Spanish Contractor State in the Eighteenth Century

Torres Sanchez, Rafael

Oxford University Press

07/2016

320

Dura

Inglês

9780198784111

15 a 20 dias

Offers a new interpretation of the military entrepreneurs' role in state construction in early-modern Spain, demonstrating how their success or failure could determine whether or not warfare became a driving force of the economy and wealth, or an endless source of problems.
PART I: INTRODUCTION; PART II: VICTUALLING THE SPANISH ARMED FORCES; PART III: BUILDING THE KING'S SHIPS; PART IV: THE CONTRACTOR STATE IN ACTION
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