Back to Search
Start Over
British Armaments and European Industrialization, 1890-1914: The Spanish Case Re-examined (Book).
- Source :
- Economic History Review; Nov74, Vol. 27 Issue 4, p620-631, 12p
- Publication Year :
- 1974
-
Abstract
- The article looks at the economic and political conditions in Spain from 1890 to 1914, the period when European countries were industrialized and Great Britain was imbibed on building armaments. It discusses the controversy on the contract awarded by the Spanish government to a British company to construct several naval ships. The percentage of Spain's working population that is engaged in agriculture during the period. The article also discusses the Maura legislation, which involved the elimination of a program for the economic regeneration of Spain based on the improvement of agricultural yields, the development of communications, the extension of the market for consumer goods, and the creation and safeguarding of agricultural employment.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00130117
- Volume :
- 27
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Economic History Review
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 10132450
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.2307/2594694