{"product_id":"9788493986384","title":"Spain in crisis","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSpain in Crisis\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA collective work that brings together seven of the most prominent specialists in Spanish economic history to offer a panoramic view of the major crises that have marked the country's development over the last seven hundred years. From the late medieval crisis caused by the Black Death to the upheavals of the 20th century, this book analyzes the causes, development, and consequences of each recession period, providing the reader with the keys to understanding the complex relationship between economic cycles and the social, political, and institutional evolution of Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book systematically and rigorously examines the most significant economic crises that Spain has experienced from the Middle Ages to the present. Through seven chapters, each written by an expert in the corresponding period, it addresses episodes such as the 14th-century crisis, the bankruptcy of the Imperial Treasury in the 16th century, the 17th-century depression, the crises of the Ancien Régime, the instability of the 19th century, the recession of the 1930s, and the financial crisis that began in 2008. The work does not limit itself to describing events, but delves into the structural factors, political decisions, and international contexts that conditioned each crisis, offering the reader tools to understand the historical dynamics that have shaped the country's economic reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical economic crises in Spain from the 14th to the 21st century.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRelationship between economic cycles and social, political, and institutional transformations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAnalysis of structural factors such as the tax system, public debt, and foreign trade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eImpact of global crises (Black Death, 17th-century crisis, Great Depression) on the Spanish economy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLong-term consequences of recessions on the country's growth and modernization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at readers interested in the economic history of Spain, students and professionals of economics, history, and social sciences, as well as anyone who wishes to understand the historical roots of current economic problems from a rigorous and accessible perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn overview of Spanish economic crises over seven centuries, prepared by seven highly prestigious specialists.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA comparative analysis that allows for the identification of recurring patterns and differential elements in each period of recession.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical keys to understanding the evolution of the Spanish economy and its relationship with processes of political and social change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reference work that combines academic rigor with a clear and accessible presentation for the non-specialist reader.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Data Sheet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maluquer de Motes, Jordi; Llopis, Enrique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Editorial Pasado y Presente\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Society and culture: general, Sociology and anthropology, Social services and welfare, Criminology, Politics and government, Economics, Economic history, Finance and accounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Essay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 2013\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 260\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 244 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpain in Crisis is presented as a collective work of great academic solvency that manages to synthesize seven hundred years of economic history into a manageable and well-structured volume. The diversity of the authors' approaches and specializations enriches the analysis without losing narrative coherence, making it a useful read both for those seeking an introduction to the subject and for those who wish to delve into specific periods. Its main value lies in offering a long-term perspective that helps to contextualize contemporary crises within a historical tradition of recessions and recoveries, avoiding simplistic or circumstantial explanations. A recommended reference for any library of Spanish economic history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EDITORIAL PASADO Y PRESENTE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407203426651,"sku":"9788493986384","price":24.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849398638.jpg?v=1781850242","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788493986384","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}