Polycentric Monarchies : How Did Early Modern Spain and Portugal Achieve and Maintain a Global Hegemony?

Author(s): Cardim, Pedro; Hergoz, Tamar; Javier, Jose; Sabatini, Gaetano

Binding:	Hardcover
Volume Condition:	As New
Dust Jacket:	No
Edition:	1st Edition
Impression:	2nd Impression
Language:	English
Publisher Name:	Cambridge University Press
Publication Year:	2011
Publication Place:	Cambridge, UK
ISBN:	1845195442
Book ID:	006393
Catalogue(s):	History - Europe

x, 242pp. Laminated printed paper-covered boards. 8vo. Aims to answer how and why the early 16th century monarchies of Spain and Portugal became the first imperial worldwide powers and how their legacies both cultural and political persist to date.

Keywords:

History Monarch Portugal Spain Early Modern History