Bankruptcy of empire : Mexican silver and the wars between Spain, Britain, and France, 1760-1810 /
Carlos Marichal.
- xiv, 318 páginas : ilustraciones
- Cambridge latin american studies ; 91 .
Incluye bibliografía (p. 289-312) and index.
Introduction -- Resurgence of the Spanish empire: Bourbon Mexico as submetropolis, 1763-1800 -- An imperial tax state: the fiscal rigors of colonialism -- Imperial wars and loans from new Spain, 1780-1800 -- The royal church and the finances of the viceroyalty -- Napoleon and Mexican silver, 1805-1808 -- Between Spain and America: the royal treasury and the Gordon & Murphy consortium, 1806-1808 -- Mexican silver for the Cortes of Cádiz and the war against Napoleon, 1808-1811 -- The rebellion of 1810, colonial debts, and bankruptcy of New Spain -- Conclusions: the financial collapse of viceroyalty and monarchy.
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Hacienda pública.--Historia--Nueva España--Siglo XVIII.
España--Historia militar--Siglo XVIII. Nueva España--Condiciones económicas--Siglo XVIII.