José Luis Ramos-Gorostiza
Biographic Data
| ID | 2852144 |
|---|---|
| NAME | José Luis Ramos-Gorostiza |
| GIVEN NAMES | José Luis |
| FAMILY NAME | Ramos-Gorostiza |
| SIGNATURE | RAMOS-GOROSTIZA J L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Applied and Structural Economics and History, Faculty of Economics and Business, Complutense University of Madrid, Campus of Somosaguas, 28223 Pozuelo de Alarcón (Madrid), Spain ([email protected]) |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Socioeconomic Image of China in the Early Modern Age and the Debate on the Decline of Castile
This article analyzes the socioeconomic image of China developed in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries by Spanish travelers and historians, differentiating between the idealized "Iberian view" and the more nuanced and critical Jesuit perspective. What were thought to be the main reasons behind China's wealth that impressed Europeans so much is relevant for a better understanding of the seventeenth-century debate on the causes of the decline …
Rediscovering America
Two scientists and sailors from the Spanish Navy, Jorge Juan and Antonio de Ulloa, the Italian sailor and explorer Alessandro Malaspina, and the German sage Alexander von Humboldt were the main actors in three great voyages to Spanish America between the second-third of the 18 th century and the beginning of the 19 th century. This enabled them to provide three first hand « photographs » of the state of the Spanish empire in America at three diff…
Blanco White, Spanish America, and Economic Affairs
Blanco White was one of the most important Spanish intellectuals of the first half of the nineteenth century. Being exiled in England (1810-41) and speaking English fluently enabled him to meet some of the period's greatest economists, such as Malthus, Whately, Senior, and Mill. Despite this and his having been trained initially as a businessman, he devoted no special attention to economics. Nonetheless, he tackled certain topics of undoubted soc…
Socio-economic Utopianism in Spain at the End of the Nineteenth Century
In 1890, Ricardo Mella—one of the foremost theorists of Spanish anarchism—published the short novel La Nueva Utopía [The New Utopia], which had been awarded a prize in Barcelona's Second Socialist Contest the previous year. It was a time of resurgence for the utopian novel in the western world with numerous proposals for different models of socialism. In particular, there were three works in quick succession which were well received and eventuall…
Blanco White, Spanish America, and Economic Affairs
Blanco White was one of the most important Spanish intellectuals of the first half of the nineteenth century. Being exiled in England (1810-41) and speaking English fluently enabled him to meet some of the period's greatest economists, such as Malthus, Whately, Senior, and Mill. Despite this and his having been trained initially as a businessman, he devoted no special attention to economics. Nonetheless, he tackled certain topics of undoubted soc…
Socio-economic Utopianism in Spain at the End of the Nineteenth Century
In 1890, Ricardo Mella—one of the foremost theorists of Spanish anarchism—published the short novel La Nueva Utopía [The New Utopia], which had been awarded a prize in Barcelona's Second Socialist Contest the previous year. It was a time of resurgence for the utopian novel in the western world with numerous proposals for different models of socialism. In particular, there were three works in quick succession which were well received and eventuall…
Blanco White, Spanish America, and Economic Affairs
Blanco White was one of the most important Spanish intellectuals of the first half of the nineteenth century. Being exiled in England (1810-41) and speaking English fluently enabled him to meet some of the period's greatest economists, such as Malthus, Whately, Senior, and Mill. Despite this and his having been trained initially as a businessman, he devoted no special attention to economics. Nonetheless, he tackled certain topics of undoubted soc…
Rediscovering America
Two scientists and sailors from the Spanish Navy, Jorge Juan and Antonio de Ulloa, the Italian sailor and explorer Alessandro Malaspina, and the German sage Alexander von Humboldt were the main actors in three great voyages to Spanish America between the second-third of the 18 th century and the beginning of the 19 th century. This enabled them to provide three first hand « photographs » of the state of the Spanish empire in America at three diff…
The Socioeconomic Image of China in the Early Modern Age and the Debate on the Decline of Castile
This article analyzes the socioeconomic image of China developed in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries by Spanish travelers and historians, differentiating between the idealized "Iberian view" and the more nuanced and critical Jesuit perspective. What were thought to be the main reasons behind China's wealth that impressed Europeans so much is relevant for a better understanding of the seventeenth-century debate on the causes of the decline …
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