Covers the evolution of royal policy in Spanish America as eighteenth-century Spain modernized its empire and transformed itself into a power of the first order.
Covers the evolution of royal policy in Spanish America as eighteenth-century Spain modernized its empire and transformed itself into a power of the first order.
Allan J. Kuethe is an académico correspondiente of the Spanish Royal Academy of History and has published extensively on eighteenth-century Spain and America both in the United States and in Europe. His work began with monographs on military reform, then extended to commercial policy, and, as expressed in the present volume, has advanced to a comprehensive overview of Bourbon Madrid's struggle to modernize and to sustain its vast holdings in the Western hemisphere. He is Paul Whitfield Horn Professor at Texas Tech University, to which he has dedicated his entire academic career.
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Part I. Alberoni, Patiño, and the Beginnings of Atlantic Reform, 1700 1736: 1. Alberoni and the first stirrings of reform, 1714 1721; 2. Alberoni and colonial reform; 3. José de Patiño and the revival of reform, 1726 1736; Part II. The Second Wave of Reform, 1736 1759: 4. War and reform, 1736 1749; 5. Clerical reform and the secularization of the Doctrinas de Indios; 6. The downfall of Ensenada and the pause in reform, 1750 1762; Part III. Pinnacle of the Bourbon Reforms, 1759 1796: 7. The first phase of reform under Charles III, 1762 1767; 8. The reorganization of Spain's Atlantic empire, 1767 1783; 9. Adjustments and refinements in the reformist agenda, 1783 1796; Conclusion: war and reform in the Spanish Atlantic world.
Part I. Alberoni, Patiño, and the Beginnings of Atlantic Reform, 1700 1736: 1. Alberoni and the first stirrings of reform, 1714 1721; 2. Alberoni and colonial reform; 3. José de Patiño and the revival of reform, 1726 1736; Part II. The Second Wave of Reform, 1736 1759: 4. War and reform, 1736 1749; 5. Clerical reform and the secularization of the Doctrinas de Indios; 6. The downfall of Ensenada and the pause in reform, 1750 1762; Part III. Pinnacle of the Bourbon Reforms, 1759 1796: 7. The first phase of reform under Charles III, 1762 1767; 8. The reorganization of Spain's Atlantic empire, 1767 1783; 9. Adjustments and refinements in the reformist agenda, 1783 1796; Conclusion: war and reform in the Spanish Atlantic world.
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