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Josep Fontana Lázaro

Josep Fontana Lázaro
(1931, Barcelona)

Retired Emeritus university professor of History and Economic Institutions
Universitat Pompeu Fabra.

Bachelor in Arts (History) in 1956 and PhD in History at the University of Barcelona in 1970. Professor of Economic History of the University of Barcelona. Chair of World and Spanish Economic History at the University of Valencia (1974). He moved to the Universidad Autónoma, Barcelona, and then became professor at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra.

He founded and directed the Institut d'Història Jaume Vicens Vives, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, in Barcelona. Also, he founded and contributed to the journals Recerques (1970) and l’Avenç (1976). Director of Historia Universal Planeta between 1991-1994. Member of the editorial board of the journal Sin Permiso.

Considered one of the most brilliant Spanish historians of the contemporary era, he has received major academic awards. Nacional de Cultura for his Trayectoria Profesional y Artística in 2007 from the Government of the Generalitat. Active member in numerous historical associations and president of the AEHE (Spanish Association of Economic History) between 2002-2005.

 

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He has mainly specialized in the transition models, from the old regime to capitalism, taxation, and the Spanish public finance. He has also study the role of history and historians in contemporary societies. Selected publications: La quiebra de la monarquía absoluta, 1814-1820 Ariel, 1972; Crítica, 2002, Cambio económico y actitudes políticas en la España del siglo XIX Ariel, 1973. La revolución liberal: política y hacienda en 1833 1845 Ministerio de hacienda, 1977. La crisis del Antiguo Régimen Crítica, 1979. La hacienda en la historia de España, 1700-1931 Ministerio de hacienda, 1980. Historia: análisis del pasado y proyecto social Crítica, 1982. Guerra y hacienda, 1801-1814 Alicante, 1986 in collaboration with R. Garrabou. La historia después del fin de la historia: reflexiones acerca de la situación actual de la ciencia histórica Crítica, 1992. Introducción al estudio de la historia Crítica, 1999. Europa ante el espejo Crítica, 1994 & 2000. Hacienda y Estado 1823-1833 Instituto de Estudios Fiscales 2001. Enseñar historia con una guerra civil de por medio Crítica, 1999. España bajo el franquismo Crítica 2000. The Spanish versión of La història dels homes Crítica, 2000. La historia de los hombres Crítica, 2001. La globalización en una perspectiva histórica Oviedo, 2003. De en medio del tiempo: la Segunda Restauración Española, 1823-1834 Crítica, 2006. Historia de España, vol. 6: “La época del liberalismo” Crítica / Marcial Pons, 2007.

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