Spain's centuries of crisis, 1300-1474
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Spain's centuries of crisis, 1300-1474
（A history of Spain）
Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
A comprehensive history that focuses on the crises of Spain in the late middle ages and the early transformations that underpinned the later successes of the Catholic Monarchs.
Illuminates Spain's history from the early fourteenth century to the union of the Crowns of Castile and Aragon in 1474
Examines the challenges and reforms of the social, economic, political, and cultural structures of the country
Looks at the early transformations that readied Spain for the future opportunities and challenges of the early modern Age of Discovery
Includes a helpful bibliography to direct the reader toward further study
Table of Contents
Preface and Acknowledgments viii
Map 1: Spain in the Late Fifteenth Century xi
Map 2: The Crown of Aragon and the Western Mediterranean
in the Late Middle Ages xii
1 At the Dawn of a New Century: The Spains around 1300 1
2 Medieval Spain in the Late Middle Ages: Society and Economy 28
3 The Answers of Politics: Spain, 1300-1350 51
4 Toward Trastamara Spain, 1350-1412 72
5 Spain in the Fifteenth Century: Toward the Rule of the Catholic Monarchs, 1412-1469 86
6 The Sinews of Power: Administration, Politics, and Display 110
7 Muslims, Jews, and Christians in a Century of Crisis 139
8 Culture and Society in an Age of Crisis 164
9 Epilogue 196
Notes 202
Bibliographical Essay 217
Index 228
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