KNYGA University of Cordoba) Soria Mesa Enrique (Senior Professor of Early Modern History Conversos, Power and the Intermediate Groups in Golden Age Spain

Discover the intriguing dynamics of social mobility in 16th-17th century Spain with Conversos, Power and the Intermediate Groups in Golden Age Spain by Archaeopress. Set to be published in 2025, this enlightening paperback spans 216 pages and delves into the emergence of a formidable intermediate class known as the mesocracy. This class, comprising Jewish converts and others, challenged traditional beliefs about social hierarchies during the Golden Age. Through strategic family alliances and professional advancements, these individuals played a pivotal role in shaping Spain's economic landscape. This book is essential for anyone interested in the complex interplay of culture, power, and identity in historical Spain. Enhance your understanding of this fascinating period by adding this title to your collection.