{"product_id":"philip-ii-seminar-studies-in-history-9780582072329","title":"Philip II Seminar Studies In History","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAny assessment of Philip II's rule assumes the appearance of a paradox. In analysing the nature and impact of Philip II's rule and government, the author seeks to examine the extent of the changes in royal finance, the economic and social issues, the impact of religion -- both within Spain and throughout its Empire -- and the aims and motives behind the king's foreign policy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePART ONE: THE BACKGROUND\u003c\/strong\u003e 1. Charles V's Legacy 2. Philip II's Character \u003cstrong\u003ePART TWO: DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS\u003c\/strong\u003e 3. Government and Administration 4. Finances 5. The Economy 6. Religion and Religious Affairs 7. Domestic Rebellions 8. Foreign Policy \u003cstrong\u003ePART THREE: ASSESSMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e 9. How Absolute was Philip II? 10. Success or failure? Spain in the 1590's \u003cstrong\u003ePART FOUR: DOCUMENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e Genealogy: Philip II's family \u003cem\u003eGlossary Bibliography Index\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018326835543,"sku":"9780582072329","price":36.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780582072329.jpg?v=1750776437","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/philip-ii-seminar-studies-in-history-9780582072329","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}