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Jaime Vicens Vives

    This Spanish historian is regarded as one of the most influential Catalan historians of the 20th century. His work served as a direct source and inspiration for seminal texts that shaped the understanding of Catalan identity and history. Through his deep analytical approach, he profoundly impacted historical scholarship. His writings remain essential for appreciating the intellectual currents of his time and their lasting legacy.

    Approaches to the History of Spain
    Economic History of Spain
    • Economic History of Spain

      • 840 pages
      • 30 hours of reading

      Focusing on Spain's economic and social evolution, this comprehensive account spans from prehistoric times to the late nineteenth century. Originating from lectures by esteemed historian Jaime Vicens Vives, it integrates major interpretations of Spanish history while incorporating recent research from Spanish, French, and American scholars. This work is recognized as a significant contribution to Spanish historiography, showcasing Vives' unique perspective and insights into the nation's development.

      Economic History of Spain
    • This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1970.

      Approaches to the History of Spain