CARIBBEAN LETTERS : THE CIRCULATION OF INFORMATION IN THE SPANISH MONARCHY DURING THE BOURBON REFORMS

Caribbean Letters : The Circulation of Information in the Spanish Monarchy during the Bourbon Reforms
 

AUTHOR: 

MORENO CABANILLAS, ROCíO

PUBLISHER: 

BRILL

SERIES: 

CARIBBEAN SERIES ; 41

ISBN: 

9789004693968

EDITION: 

1

PHYSICAL DESCR.: 

154 p.

PUBL. DATE: 

2024-12-19

LANGUAGE: 

eng 
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How was the postal reform project in the Bourbon Monarchy conceived and implemented? Caribbean Letters delves into the intricate role of communication within the Spanish Monarchy during the Bourbon Reforms. You'll discover how the 18th-century Spanish postal system navigated through power struggles and limitations, especially in Cartagena de Indias--a crucial hub where local and global interests converged. This book addresses key research questions on the impact of postal reforms on imperial governance and information circulation. With engaging anecdotes and rare historical data, Caribbean Letters provides a compelling narrative that reveals the complex and dynamic reality of postal communication in the Spanish Empire. Perfect for historians and enthusiasts of colonial studies.
 
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