The Crisis of 1803-1805 in the Two Castiles: Foodstuff, Mortality and Institutional Collapse

The essential aims of this article are: (1) to measure the magnitude of the crisis of 1803-1805 in the two Castiles; (2) to analyse the causes and consequences of this crisis. Among the main conclusions of this essay we would like to underline: (a) the 1803-1805 crisis led to a fall in the populatio...

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Autores: Llopis Agelán, Enrique, Sánchez Salazar, Felipa
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2016
País:España
Institución:Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM)
Repositorio:Docta Complutense
Idioma:inglés
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spelling The Crisis of 1803-1805 in the Two Castiles: Foodstuff, Mortality and Institutional CollapseLlopis Agelán, EnriqueSánchez Salazar, FelipaN34N43N53P42CrisisCastile1803-1805ShortagePopular disturbances.CastillaEscasezRevueltas populares.Historia económica5506.06 Historia de la EconomíaThe essential aims of this article are: (1) to measure the magnitude of the crisis of 1803-1805 in the two Castiles; (2) to analyse the causes and consequences of this crisis. Among the main conclusions of this essay we would like to underline: (a) the 1803-1805 crisis led to a fall in the population of Castile of about 15 per cent; (b) the severe rise in the price of grains in those years was due to the bad harvests and the sparse working capacity of the municipal grain stores, but more than anything else it was the collapse of the market for this produce as a result of the prohibition of removing grain; (c) government measures to deal with the crisis were numerous and relatively bold, but not very effective; (d) the strong mobilisation of the people disrupted the working of some of the basic institutions of the Ancien Regime.Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Instituto Figuerola de Historia y Ciencias SocialesUniversidad Complutense de Madrid20162016-01-0120162016-01-01journal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/23902reponame:Docta Complutenseinstname:Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM)Inglésengopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2Atribución-NoComercial-SinDerivadas 3.0 Españahttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/es/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:docta.ucm.es:20.500.14352/239022026-06-02T12:44:21Z
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title The Crisis of 1803-1805 in the Two Castiles: Foodstuff, Mortality and Institutional Collapse
spellingShingle The Crisis of 1803-1805 in the Two Castiles: Foodstuff, Mortality and Institutional Collapse
Llopis Agelán, Enrique
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N43
N53
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Popular disturbances.
Castilla
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Revueltas populares.
Historia económica
5506.06 Historia de la Economía
title_short The Crisis of 1803-1805 in the Two Castiles: Foodstuff, Mortality and Institutional Collapse
title_full The Crisis of 1803-1805 in the Two Castiles: Foodstuff, Mortality and Institutional Collapse
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Sánchez Salazar, Felipa
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1803-1805
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Popular disturbances.
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Revueltas populares.
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topic N34
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N53
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1803-1805
Shortage
Popular disturbances.
Castilla
Escasez
Revueltas populares.
Historia económica
5506.06 Historia de la Economía
description The essential aims of this article are: (1) to measure the magnitude of the crisis of 1803-1805 in the two Castiles; (2) to analyse the causes and consequences of this crisis. Among the main conclusions of this essay we would like to underline: (a) the 1803-1805 crisis led to a fall in the population of Castile of about 15 per cent; (b) the severe rise in the price of grains in those years was due to the bad harvests and the sparse working capacity of the municipal grain stores, but more than anything else it was the collapse of the market for this produce as a result of the prohibition of removing grain; (c) government measures to deal with the crisis were numerous and relatively bold, but not very effective; (d) the strong mobilisation of the people disrupted the working of some of the basic institutions of the Ancien Regime.
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