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Conversos, Power and the Intermediate Groups in Golden Age Spain Enrique Soria Mesa-Luis Salas Almela
Conversos, Power and the Intermediate Groups in Golden Age Spain
Enrique Soria Mesa-Luis Salas Almela
Recent studies reveal significant social mobility in 16th-17th century Spain, challenging previous beliefs. This book explores the rise of a powerful intermediate class, the mesocracy, including Jewish converts, who advanced through long-term family strategies and professional roles, contributing to Spain's economic power.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 20, 2025 |
| ISBN13 | 9781803279718 |
| Publishers | Archaeopress |
| Pages | 216 |
| Dimensions | 245 × 174 × 13 mm · 554 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Salas Almela, Luis (Professor of Early Modern History, University of Cordoba) |
| Editor | Soria Mesa, Enrique (Senior Professor of Early Modern History, University of Cordoba) |