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Author Tortella Casares, Gabriel.

Title The development of modern Spain : an economic history of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Gabriel Tortella ; translated by Valerie J. Herr.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2000.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  330.946 T699D    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 528 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Series Harvard historical studies ; 136
Harvard historical studies ; 136.
Note Translation of: El desarrollo de la España contemporánea.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 485-509) and index.
Contents Introduction: an overview. -- The nineteenth century: politics, population, and human capital. -- Agriculture: persistent underdevelopment. -- Industry: a long infancy. -- Transportation and commerce. -- Money and banking. -- The role of the state. -- The entrepreneurial factor. -- The twentieth century. -- Demographic modernization. -- Agricultural transformation: from underdevelopment to backwardness. -- Industrial takeoff. -- The foreign sector. -- The evolution of money and banking. -- The changing role of the state. -- Conclusion. -- Chronology.
Subject Spain -- Economic conditions -- 19th century.
Spain -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
Added Title Desarrollo de la España contemporánea. English
ISBN 0674000943 alkaline paper
9780674000940 alkaline paper
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