Military Entrepreneurs & Spanish Contractor State c18th by Rafael Torres Sanchez

2016 OUP hardcover edition. Some reading wear, heavy highlighting and annotation to text else good condition.\n\nContents:\n\nI. INTRODUCTION\n\n1. From the Fiscal-Military State to the Contractor State\n2. Economic Policy and Military Supplies\n\nII. VICTUALLING THE SPANISH ARMED FORCES\n\n3. Public and Private Business: Soldiers' Bread Ration\n4. National and State Capitalism\n5. Monopolist Entrepreneurs at the State's Service\n\nIII. BUILDING THE KING'S SHIPS\n\n6. The Fiscal-Naval State\n7. The Paradigm of State Intervention\n8. The Spanish Naval Contractor State and Entrepreneurs\n\nIV. THE CONTRACTOR STATE IN ACTION\n\n9. National Market versus International Market: The Limits of Mercantilism\n10. Monopoly versus the Market: Urgency and Flexibility\n11. Conclusions\nIncludes coverage of prominent 19th-century political, diplomatic, maritime, and military figures involved in Atlantic and European history, including:\n\nMonarchs & Rulers: Charles I, Charles III, Charles IV, F.