The Empire of the Cities
| Author | : Aurelio Espinosa |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 376 |
| Release | : 2008-11-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789047424673 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9047424670 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (670 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Empire of the Cities by : Aurelio Espinosa
Download or read book The Empire of the Cities written by Aurelio Espinosa and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2008-11-30 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study of the Spanish monarchy, bureaucracy and representative government under Charles V before and after the comunero revolt (1520-1521) demonstrates how the emperor and Castilian republics institutionalized management procedures that promoted accountability, advanced a meritocracy, and facilitated expansionism and domestic stability.
