Asturias Enlightenment: The Economic Society of Friends of the Country La ilustración en Asturias: la Sociedad Económica de Amigos del País

The Economic Society of Asturias was an instrument of enlightened reformism which should act in a region with severe economic backwardness. Born in 1780 at the initiative of Campomanes, it responds to Matritense model, focusing on economic development and popular education. Designed around the possi...

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Main Author: María de los Ángeles FAYA DIAZ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca 2013-05-01
Series:Studia Historica: Historia Moderna
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Online Access:http://campus.usal.es/~revistas_trabajo/index.php/Studia_Historica/article/view/9930