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Spanish Empire: Bibliography

This is a bibliography of materials of use for student projects for J. B. Owens's course THE SPANISH EMPIRE. Additions will be made throughout the fall semester 1999 as student needs become clearer. On this linked bibliography from another course, be sure to read as soon as possible the opening paragraphs about how to evaluate the quality and reliability of the sources you select for your paper as your selection will be a component of the evaluation of your paper.

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• General Works
• Africans and the African Diaspora
• East Africa
• Southern Africa
• West Africa
• The Americas
• The Caribbean
• North America
• South America
• Asia
• S.W. Asia and N. Africa
• Central Asia
• The Indian Ocean
• South Asia
• Southeast Asia
• East Asia
• Europe
• Iberian Monarchies

General Works

• J. Abu-Lughod, Before European Hegemony: The World System A.D. 1250-1350
• M. Adas, Machines as the Measure of Men: Science, Technology, and Ideologies of Western Dominance (1990).
• M. Adas (ed.), Islamic and European Expansion: The Forging of a Global Order (1993).
• D. Alden, The Making of an Enterprise: The Society of Jesus in Portugal, Its Empire, and Beyond, 1540-1750 (1996).
• S. Amin, Eurocentrism (1989).
• S. Amin, Delinking: Toward a Polycentric World
• M. Bernal, Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization, 2 vols.
• J. M. Blaut, The Colonizer's Model of the World: Geographical Diffusionism and Eurocentric History
• L. Boia (ed.), Great Historians from Antiquity to 1800 (1989).
• C. K. Chase-Dunn, Global Formation: Structures of the World- Economy (1991).
• F. M. Denny, An Introduction to Islam (1994).
• V. I. J. Flint, The Imaginative Landscape of Christopher Columbus
• A. G. Frank, World Accumulation, 1492-1789
• A. G. Frank, ReORIENT: Global Economy in the Asian Age (1998).
• A. G. Frank and B. Gills (eds.), The World System: Five Hundred Years or Five Thousand Years? (1993).
• J. H. Galloway, The Sugar Cane Industry: An Historical Geography from Its Origins to 1914
• R. H. Grove, Green Imperialism: Colonial Expansion, Tropical Island Edens and the Origins of Environmentalism, 1600-1860
• J. A. Hall, Powers and Liberties: The Causes and Consequences of the Rise of the West (1986).
• M. W. Helms, Ulysses' Sail: An Ethnographic Odyssey of Power, Knowledge, and Geographical Distance (1988).
• M. G. S. Hodgson, Rethinking World History: Essays on Europe, Islam, and World History [E. Burke, III (ed.)]
• T. E. Huff, The Rise of Early Modern Science: Islam, China, and the West
• P. J. Hugill, World Trade Since 1431: Geography, Technology, and Capitalism (1993).
• R. S. Humphrey, Islamic History: A Framework for Inquiry (1991).
• J. I. Israel, Empires and Entrepots: The Dutch, the Spanish Monarchy, and the Jews, 1585-1713
• J. I. Israel (ed.), The Anglo-Dutch Movement: Essays on the Glorious Revolution and Its World Impact
• E. L. Jones, Coming Full Circle: An Economic History of the Pacific Rim (1993).
• T. Joyner, Magellan
• D. Kadir, Columbus and the Ends of the Earth: Europe's Prophetic Rhetoric as Conquering Ideology
• C. P. Kindleberger, World Economic Primacy, 1500-1990
• F. Lestringant, Mapping the Renaissance World
• B. Mazlish and R. Buultjens (eds.), Conceptualizing Global History (1993).
• W. D. Mignolo, The Darker Side of the Renaissance: Literacy, Territoriality, and Colonization
• S. W. Mintz, Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History
• G. Modelski and W. R. Thompson, Leading Sectors and World Powers: The Coevolution of Global Economics and Politics (1996).
• J. S. Olson et al (eds.), Historical Dictionary of European Imperialism (1991).
• J. W. O'Malley, The First Jesuits (1993).
• G. Parker, The Military Revolution
• M. N. Pearson, Before Colonialism: Theories on Asian-European Relations, 1500-1750
• J. H. Pryor, Geography, Technology, and War: Studies in the Maritime History of the Mediterranean, 649-1571
• N. R. Reat, Buddhism: A History
• J. Richards (ed.), Precious Metals and the Late Medieval and Early Modern Worlds
• C. J. Rogers (ed.), The Military Revolution Debate
• A. J. R. Russell-Wood, A World on the Move: The Portuguese in Africa, Asia, and America, 1415-1808 (1993).
• M. Sahlins, How "Natives" Think: About Captain Cook, for Example
• E. Said, Orientalism
• G. V. Scammell, The First Imperial Age: European Overseas Expansion c. 1400-1715
• G. V. Scammell, The World Encompassed: The First European Maritime Empires c. 800-1650
• R. Schlesinger (ed.), Portraits from the Age of Exploration: Selections from André Thevet's Les vrais pourtraits et vies des hommes illustres [1584].
• L. S. Stavrianos, The World Since 1500: A Global History
• P. J. Taylor, Political Geography: World-Economy, Nation-State, and Locality (1993).
• J. D. Tracy (ed.), The Political Economy of Merchant Empires: State Power and World Trade, 1350-1750 (1997 [1991]).
• L. Valensi, The Birth of the Despot: Venice and the Sublime Porte
• N. I. Vavilov, The Origin and Geography of Cultivated Plants
• P. Vilar, A History of Gold and Money, 1450-1920
• T. R. Walton, The Spanish Treasure Fleets
• A. Watson, Agricultural Innovation in the Early Islamic World: The Diffusion of Crops and Farming Techniques, 700-1100

Africans and the African Diaspora

• R. O. Collins, J. M. Burns, and E. K. Ching (eds.), Problems in African History: The Precolonial Centuries (1993).
• M. L. Conniff and T. J. Davis, Africans in the Americas: A History of the Black Diaspora
• P. Gilroy, The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness (1993).
• History in Africa: A Journal of Method, an annual published by the African Studies Association.
• R. W. July, A History of the African People (1998).
• B. Magubane, The ties That Bind: African-American Consciousness and Africa
• P. Manning, Slavery and African Life: Occidental, Oriental, and African Slave Trades (1990).
• J. Miller, Way of Death
• E. N. Saad, Social History of Timbuktu: The Role of Muslim Scholars and Notables, 1400-1900
• J. O. Vogel (ed.), Encyclopedia of Precolonial Africa: Archaeology, History, Languages, Cultures, and Environments (1997).

East Africa

• R. O. Collins, Eastern African History (1990).
• R. M. Maxon, East Africa: An Introductory History (1986).
• M. N. Pearson, Port Cities and Intruders: The Swahili Coast, India, and Portugal in the Early Modern Era (1998).
• R. L. Pouwels, Horn and Crescent: Cultural Change and Traditional Islam on the East African Coast, 800-1900
• A. Sherif, Slaves, Spices and Ivory in Zanzibar

Southern Africa

• R. O. Collins, Central and South African History (1990).
• M. D. Newitt, A History of Mozambique (1995).
• N. Parsons, A New History of Southern Africa (1984).

West Africa

• G. E. Brooks, Landlords and Strangers: Ecology, Society, and Trade in Western Africa, 1000-1630
• R. O. Collins, Western African History (1990).
• B. Davidson, West Africa before the Colonial Era: A History to 1850 (1998).
• R. Kea, Settlements, Trade, and Polities in the Seventeenth-Century Gold Coast
• R. Law, The Slave Coast of West Africa, 1550-1750: The Impact of the Atlantic Slave Trade on an African Society
• J. F. Searing, West African Slavery and Atlantic Commerce: The Senegal River Valley, 1700-1860
• J. L. A. Webb, Desert Frontier: Ecological and Economic Change Along the Western Sahel, 1600-1850 (1995).

The Americas

• P. Bakewell, A History of Latin America (1997).
• B. P. Bodmer, The Armature of Conquest: Spanish Accounts of the Discovery of America, 1492-1589
• M. A. Burkholder and L. L. Johnson, Colonial Latin America (1990).
• E. B. Burns, Latin America: A Concise Interpretive History (1990).
• G. Chaliand, Mirrors of a Disaster: A Chronicle of the Spanish Military Conquest of America
• G. W. Conrad and A. A. Demarest, Religion and Empire: The Dynamics of Aztec and Inca Expansionism
• R. E. Conrad, World of Sorrow: The African Slave Trade to Brazil
• P. Curtin, The Rise and Fall of the Plantation Complex.
• D. Fane (ed.), Converging Cultures: Art and Identity in Spanish America
• L. S. Hoberman and S. M. Socolow (eds.), The Countryside in Colonial Latin America (1996).
• S. W. Mintz, The Birth of African-American Culture: An Anthropological Perspective (1992).
• J. F. Moffitt and S. Sebastián, O Brave New People: The European Invention of the American Indian
• J. Muldoon, The Americas in the Spanish World Order: The Justification for Conquest in the Seventeenth Century (1994).
• J. L. Phelan, The Millennial Kingdom of the Franciscans in the New World: A Study of the Writings of Gerónimo de Mendieta, 1525- 1604
• S. E. Ramirez (ed.), Indian-Religious Relations in Colonial Spanish America
• J. E. Rodríguez O., The Independence of Spanish America (1998).
• R. Schlesinger, In the Wake of Columbus: The Impact of the New World on Europe, 1492-1650 (1996).
• B. L. Solow (ed.), Slavery and the Rise of the Atlantic System (1991).
• J. J. TePaske and A. Jara (eds.), The Royal Treasuries of the Spanish Empire in America, 4 vols.
• R. C. Trexler, Sex and Conquest: Gendered Violence, Political Order, and the European Conquest of the Americas (1995).
• J. Walvin, Black Ivory: A History of British Slavery (1994).
• E. E. Williams, Capitalism and Slavery (1994 [1944]).
• I. M. Zavala, Colonialism and Culture: Hispanic Modernisms and the Social Imaginary

The Caribbean

• P. P. Boucher, Cannibal Encounters: Europeans and Island Caribs, 1492-1763
• R. S. Dunn, Sugar and Slaves: The Rise of the Planter Class in the English West Indies, 1624-1713
• C. E. Fick, The Making of Haiti: The Saint Domingue Revolution from Below (1990).
• P. Hulme, Colonial Encounters: Europe and the Native Caribbean 1492-1797
• B. Solow and S. Engerman (eds.), British Capitalism and Caribbean Slavery: The Legacy of Eric Williams
• R. S. Weddle, Changing Tides: Twilight and Dawn in the Spanish Sea, 1763-1803

North America

• T. E. Anna, Forging Mexico, 1821-1835 (1998).
• J. B. Chapa (d. 1693), Texas and Northeastern Mexico, 1630-1690 (1997).
• R. D. Cope, The Limits of Racial Domination: Plebeian Society in Colonial Mexico City, 1660-1720 (1994).
• W. Doolittle, Canal Irrigation in Prehistoric Mexico: The Sequence of Technological Change
• S. Gruzinski, Man-gods in the Mexican Highlands: Indian Power and Colonial Society, 1520-1800. E. Corrigan (trans.). (1989).
• R. Hassig, Trade, Tribute, and Transportation: The Sixteenth-Century Political Economy of the Valley of Mexico
• J. S. Henderson, The World of the Ancient Maya
• R. Himmerich y Valencia, The Encomenderos of New Spain, 1521-1555
• R. Horn, Postconquest Coyoacan: Nahua-Spanish Relations in Central Mexico, 1519-1650 (1998).
• A. L. Knaut, The Pueblo Revolt of 1680: Conquest and Resistance in Seventeenth-Century New Mexico
• J. Lockhart, The Nahuas After the Conquest: A Social and Cultural History of the Indians of Central Mexico, Sixteenth Through Eighteenth Centuries
• F. E. Mallon, Peasant and Nation: The Making of Postcolonial Mexico and Peru (1994).
• E. G. Melville, A Plague of Sheep: Environmental Consequences of the Conquest of Mexico (1994).
• L. A. Newson, Indian Survival in Colonial Nicaragua (1987).
• O. Paz, Sor Juana (1988).
• D. T. Reff, Disease, Depopulation, and Culture Change in Northwestern New Spain, 1518-1764
• C. L. Riley, Rio del Norte: People of the Upper Rio Grande from Earliest Times to the Pueblo Revolt
• S. Schroeder (ed.), Native Resistance and the Pax Colonial in New Spain (1998).
• W. L. Sherman, Forced Native Labor in Sixteenth-Century Central America
• R. H. Vigil, F. W. Kaye, and J. R. Wunder (eds.), Spain and the Plains: Myths and Realities of Spanish Exploration and Settlement on the Great Plains

South America

• S. Alchon, Native Society and Disease in Colonial Ecuador
• P. Bakewell, Silver and Entrepreneurship in Seventeenth-Century Potosí: The Life and Times of Antonio López de Quiroga (1988).
• L. F. Calero, Chiefdoms under Siege: Spain's Rule and Native Adaptation in the Southern Colombian Andes, 1535-1700 (1997).
• J. A. Cole, The Potosí Mita, 1573-1700: Compulsory Indian Labor in the Andes
• N. P. Cushner, Farm and Factory: The Jesuits and the Development of Agrarian Capitalism in Colonial Quito, 1600-1767 (1982).
• N. P. Cushner, Jesuit Ranches and the Agrarian Development of Colonial Argentina, 1650-1767
• Griffiths, N., Cross and the Serpent: Religious Repression and Resurgence in Colonial Peru (1996).
• B. Larson, Colonialism and Agrarian Transformation in Bolivia: Cochabamba, 1550-1900
• K. R. Mills, Idolatry and Its Enemies: Colonial Andean Religion and Extirpation, 1640-1750 (1997).
• S. Minta, Aguirre: The Re-creation of a Sixteenth-Century Journey Across South America
• L. A. Newson, Life and Death in Early Colonial Ecuador (1995).
• J. L. Phelan, The People and the King: The Comunero Revolution in Colombia, 1781
• J. Rappaport, The Politics of Memory: Native Historical Interpretation in the Colombian Andes
• S. Schwartz, Slaves, Peasants, and Rebels: Reconsidering Brazilian Slavery (1992).

Asia

• H. Furber, Rival Empires of Trade in the Orient, 1600-1800
• J. B. Harley and D. Woodward (eds.), The History of Cartography. Vol. Two, Book One: Cartography in the Traditional Islamic and South Asian Societies.
• J. B. Harley and D. Woodward (eds.), The History of Cartography. Vol. Two, Book Two: Cartography in the Traditional East and Southeast Asian Societies.
• B. B. Kling and M. N. Pearson, The Age of Partnership: Europeans in Asia Before Dominion
• P. Roderick (ed.), Portuguese Asia: Aspects in History and Economic History (16th and 17th Centuries)

S.W. Asia and N. Africa

• Rifa'at 'Ali Abou-El-Haj, Formation of the Modern State: The Ottoman Empire, Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries (1991).
• K. Barkey, Bandits and Bureaucrats: The Ottoman Route to State Centralization
• H. Berktay and S. Faroqhi (eds.), New Approaches to the State and Peasant in Ottoman History
• P. Brummett, Ottoman Seapower and Levantine Diplomacy in the Age of Discovery
• W. F. Cook, Jr., The Hundred years War for Morocco: Gunpowder and the Military Revolution in the Early Modern Muslim World (1994).
• R. E. Dunn, The Adventures of Ibn Battuta, a Muslim Traveler of the Fourteenth Century (1986).
• S. Faroqhi, Towns and Townsman of Ottoman Anatolia: Trade, Crafts, and Food Production, 1520-1650
• S. Faroqhi, Peasants, Dervishes and Traders in the Ottoman Empire
• S. Faroqhi, Men of Modest Substance: House Owners and House Property in Seventeenth Century Ankara and Kayseri
• S. Faroqhi, Pilgrims and Sultans: The Hajj under the Ottomans, 1517-1683
• C. H. Fleischer, Bureaucrat and Intellectual in the Ottoman Empire: The Historian Mustafa Ali (1541-1600)
• D. Goffman, Izmir and the Levantine World, 1550-1650
• S. D. Goitein, Mediterranean Society, 6 vols.
• L. M. Helfgott, Ties That Bind: A Social History of the Iranian Carpet
• H. Islamoglu-Inan, State and Peasant in the Ottoman Empire: Agrarian Power Relations and Regional Economic Development in Ottoman Anatolia During the Sixteenth Century (1994).
• D. Morgan, Medieval Persia, 1040-1797 (1988).
• L. P. Peirce, The Imperial Harem: Women and Sovereignty in the Ottoman Empire
• L. Valensi, The Birth of the Despot: Venice and the Sublime Porte. A. Denner (trans.).

Central Asia

• T. Barfield, Perilous Frontier
• A. G. Frank, The Centrality of Central Asia (1992).
• T. W. Lentz and G. D. Lowry, Timur and the Princely Vision: Persian Art and Culture in the Fifteenth Century
• B. F. Manz, The Rise and Rule of Tamerlane
• D. Sinor (ed.), Cambridge History of Early Inner Asia: Vol. I, From Earliest Times to the Rise of the Mongols

The Indian Ocean

• S. Arasaratnam, Maritime India in the Seventeenth Century (1994).
• K. N. Chaudhuri, The Trading World of Asia and the English East India Company, 1660-1760
• K. N. Chaudhuri, Trade and Civilization in the Indian Ocean
• A. Das Gupta and M. N. Pearson (eds.), India and the Indian Ocean, 1500-1800 (1987).
• R. M. Eaton, The Rise of Islam and the Bengal Frontier, 1204- 1760 (1993).
• M. Gadgil and R. Guha, This Fissured Land: An Ecological History of India (1993).
• I. Habib (ed.), Medieval India: Researches on the History of India, 1200-1750 (1992).
• K. McPherson, The Indian Ocean: A History of Peoples and the Sea (1993).
• V. Narayanaravu, D. Shulman, and S. Subrahmanyam, Symbols of Substance: Court and State in Nayaka Period Tamilnadu (1992).
• M. N. Pearson, Pious Passengers: The Hajj in Earlier Times
• M. N. Pearson, Pilgrimage to Mecca: The Indian Experience, 1600-1800 (1995).
• M. N. Pearson, Port Cities and Intruders: The Swahili Coast, India, and Portugal in the Early Modern Era (1998).
• K. J. Schmidt, An Atlas and Survey of South Asian History (1995).
• B. Stein, Vijayanagara (1989).

South Asia

• M. Athar Ali, The Apparatus of Empire: Appointments and Titles in the Mughal Empire, 1574-1658
• J. Correia-Afonso (ed. and trans.), Letters from the Mughal Court: The First Jesuit Mission to Akbar (1580-1583)
• A. Das Gupta, Malabar in Asian Trade: 1740-1800
• T. R. de Souza (ed.), Essays in Goan History
• R. M. Eaton, Sufis of Bijapur, 1300-1700: Social Roles of Sufis in Medieval India
• R. M. Eaton, The Rise of Islam and the Bengal Frontier, 1204-1760 (1993).
• M. Gadgil and R. Guha, This Fissured Land: An Ecological History of India (1993).
• S. Gordon, The Marathas, 1600-1818
• S. P. Gupta, The Agrarian System of Eastern Rajasthan
• I. Habib, An Atlas of the Mughal Empire: Political and Economic Maps with Detailed Notes, Bibliography, and Index
• I. Habib (ed.), Medieval India: Vol. 1, Researches in the History of India 1200-1750 (1992).
• D. H. A. Kolff, Naukar, Rajput and Sepoy: The Ethnohistory of the Military Labour Market in Hindustan, 1450-1850
• T. Raychaudhuri and I. Habib (eds.), The Cambridge Economic History of India: Vol. 1, c. 1200-c. 1750
• J. F. Richards, The Mughal Empire
• S. A. A. Rizvi, A History of Sufism in India, 2 vols.
• K. J. Schmidt, An Atlas and Survey of South Asian History (1995).
• B. Stein, Vijayanagara
• G. D. Winius, Fatal History of Portuguese Ceylon: Transition to Dutch Rule
• A. Wink, Land and Sovereignty in India: Agrarian Society and Politics Under the Eighteenth Century Maratha Svarajya

Southeast Asia

• L. Blussé, Strange Company: Chinese Settlers, Mestizo Women and the Dutch in VOC Batavia
• N. P. Cushner, Landed Estates in the Colonial Philippines
• S. H. Hoyt, Old Malacca
• L. Nagtegaal, Riding the Dutch Tiger: The Dutch East Indies Company and the Northeast Coast of Java, 1680-1743 (1996).
• A. Reid, Southeast Asia in the Age of Commerce, 1450-1680, 2 vols.
• M. C. Ricklefs, A History of Modern Indonesia since c. 1300
• J. C. Van Leur, Indonesian Trade and Society
• P. Wheatley, The Golden Khersonese: Studies in the Historical Geography of the Malay Peninsula Before A.D. 1500

East Asia

• J. Banister, China's Changing Population
• M. E. Berry, The Culture of Civil War in Kyoto
• P. C. Brown, Central Authority and Local Autonomy in the Formation of Early Modern Japan: The Case of Kaga Domain
• K. Chow, The Rise of Confucian Ritualism in Late Imperial China: Ethics, Classics, and Lineage Discourse
• J. W. Dardess, Confucianism and Autocracy: Professional Elites in the Founding of the Ming Dynasty (1983).
• P. B. Ebrey, The Inner Quarters: Marriage and the Lives of Chinese Women in the Sung Period (1993).
• M. Elvin, The Pattern of the Chinese Past
• P. C. Huang, The Peasant Family and Rural Development in the Yangzi Delta, 1350-1988 (1990).
• L. C. Johnson, Shanghai: From Market Town to Treaty Port, 1074- 1858
• G. P. Leupp, Male Colors: The Construction of Homosexuality in Tokugawa Japan (1995).
• J. Levenson, Confucian China and Its Modern Fate: A Trilogy (1968).
• S. Mann, Precious Records: Women in China's Long Eighteenth Century (1997).
• J. P. Mass and W. B. Hauser (eds.), The Bakufu in Japanese History
• J. Needham et al, Science and Civilization in China, 6 vols.
• A. C. Ross, A Vision Betrayed: The Jesuits in Japan and China, 1542-1742
• G. B. Souza, The Survival of Empire: Portuguese Trade and Society in China and the South China Sea, 1630-1754 (1986).
• J. D. Spence, To Change China: Western Advisors in China, 1620-1960 (1980).
• C. Totman, The Green Archipelago: Forestry in Pre-Industrial Japan
• P. Varley, Warriors of Japan as Portrayed in the War Tales
• A. Waltner, Getting an Heir: Adoption and the Construction of Kinship in Late Imperial China (1990).
• K. Wigen, The Making of a Japanese Periphery, 1750-1920
• J. E. Wills, Jr., Embassies and Illusions: Dutch and Portuguese Envoys to K'ang-hsi, 1666-1687

Europe

• T. H. Aston and C. H. E. Philpin (eds.), The Brenner Debate: Agrarian Class Structure and Economic Development in Pre-Industrial Europe
• J. Baechler, J. A. Hall, and M. Mann (eds.), Europe and the Rise of Capitalism (1988).
• R. Bonney (ed.), The Origins of the Modern State in Europe, Thirteenth to Eighteenth Centuries: Economic systems and State Finance
• T. A. Brady, H. A. Oberman, and J. D. Tracy (eds.), Handbook of European History, 1400-1600, 2 vols. (1995-1996).
• R. Brenner, Merchants and Revolution: Commercial Change, Political Conflict, and London's Overseas Traders, 1550-1653
• J. Dewald, The European Nobility, 1400-1800 (1996).
• J. de Vries, European Urbanization, 1500-1800
• B. M. Downing, The Military Revolution and Political Change: Origins of Democracy and Autocracy in Early Modern Europe
• J. B. Harley and D. Woodward (eds.), The History of Cartography. Vol. One: Cartography in Prehistoric, Ancient, and Medieval Europe and the Mediterranean
• M. C. 't Hart, The Making of a Bourgeois State: War, Politics, and Finance During the Dutch Revolt (1993).
• P. T. Hoffman and K. Norberg (eds.), Fiscal Crises, Liberty, and Representative Government, 1450-1789
• S. C. Ogilvie and M. German (eds.), European Proto- Industrialization: An Introductory Handbook (1996).
• E. Ringmar, Identity, Interest, and Action: A Cultural Explanation of Sweden's Intervention in the Thirty Years' War (1996).
• R. Schlesinger, In the Wake of Columbus: The Impact of the New World on Europe, 1492-1650 (1996).
• M. 't Hart, The Making of a Bourgeois State: War and Finance During the Dutch Revolt
• B. A. Taylor and R. C. Richardson, Society and Economy in Early Modern Europe, 1450-1789: A Bibliography of Post-War Research (1989).
• J. E. Thomson, Mercenaries, Pirates, and Sovereigns: State-Building and Extraterritorial Violence in Early Modern Europe
• J. de Vries and A. van der Woude, The First Modern Economy: Success, Failure, and Perseverance of the Dutch Economy, 1500-1815 (1996).

Iberian Monarchies

• C. R. Boxer, The Portuguese Seaborne Empire
• J. M. Boyden, The Courtier and the King: Ruy Gomez de Silva, Philip II, and the Court of Spain (1995).
• O. R. Constable, Trade and Traders in Muslim Spain: The Commercial Realignment of the Iberian Peninsula, 900-1500
• P. Freedman, The Origins of Peasant Servitude in Medieval Catalonia
• Damião de Góis, Lisbon in the Renaissance (1996), a translation of Urbis olisiponis descriptio (1554).
• D. Goodman, Spanish Naval Power, 1589-1665: Reconstruction and Defeat (1997).
• R. L. Kagan and G. Parker (eds.), Spain, Europe, and the Atlantic World: Essays in Honour of John H. Elliott (1995).
• H. Kamen, Philip of Spain (1997).
• K. Maxwell, Pombal, Paradox of the Enlightenment (1995).
• B. Netanyahu, The Origins of the Inquisition in Fifteenth Century Spain
• M. D. Newitt, First Portuguese Empire
• C. R. Phillips and W. D. Phillips, Jr., Spain's Golden Fleece: Wool Production and the Wool Trade from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century (1997).
• B. F. Reilly, Kingdom of León-Castilla under King Alfonso VII, 1126-1157 (1998).
• N. Roth, Conversos, Inquisition, and the Expulsion of the Jews from Spain (1995).
• T. F. Ruiz, Crisis and Continuity: Land and Town in Late Medieval Castile
• D. E. Vassberg, The Village and the Outside World in Golden Age Castile: Mobility and Migration in Everyday Rural Life (1996).
• D. L. Wheeler, Historical Dictionary of Portugal (1993).
• K. B. Wolf (ed.), Conquerors and Chroniclers of Early Medieval Spain (1991).

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