A group of Zulian social actors performed a fundamental role in the national sugar industry process. This strategic alliance of men and women of different origin settled down the basis for the sugar project impulse in a medium and long run that diversified the Venezuelan economy in the last...

Authoritarian Monarchies in the Early Modern period have been considered as a keystone of the outset of the market economy in Europe. However, as a result of their own need of coexistence with other power institutions, it has to be taken into account that those monarchies implied the survival of...