TY - BOOK
T1 - The rise of constitutional government in the Iberian Atlantic World
T2 - The impact of the Caìdiz constitution of 1812
AU - Eastman, Scott
PY - 2015/1/1
Y1 - 2015/1/1
N2 - In March 1812, while Napoleon's brother Joseph sat on the throne of Spain and the armies of France occupied much of the country, legislators elected from Spain and its overseas territories met in the Andalusian city of Cadiz. There, as the cornerstone of a government in exile, they drafted and adopted the first liberal constitution in the Hispanic world, a document that became known as the Cadiz Constitution of 1812.
AB - In March 1812, while Napoleon's brother Joseph sat on the throne of Spain and the armies of France occupied much of the country, legislators elected from Spain and its overseas territories met in the Andalusian city of Cadiz. There, as the cornerstone of a government in exile, they drafted and adopted the first liberal constitution in the Hispanic world, a document that became known as the Cadiz Constitution of 1812.
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M3 - Book
AN - SCOPUS:84951979796
SN - 9780817318567
BT - The rise of constitutional government in the Iberian Atlantic World
PB - University of Alabama Press
ER -