Military Entrepreneurs and the Spanish Contractor State in the Eighteenth Century
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: Sep 07, 2016
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780198784111
Description: This title 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.