Josep Maria Fradera

Josep Maria Fradera Barceló (born 1952) is a Spanish historian, professor of Contemporary History at the Pompeu Fabra University. Specialised in the colonial system of the late Spanish Empire, he has also studied the history of Catalonia.

Josep M. Fradera
Josep Maria Fradera en 2008.
Born1952  (age 69)

Biography

Born in Mataró in 1952.[1] An anti-francoist activist in his youth and member of the Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSUC), Fradera began his college studies at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) in 1971.[2] He earned a PhD from the UAB in 1983, reading a dissertation titled Crisi colonial i mercat interior, 1814-1837. Les bases comercials de la indústria catalana moderna and supervised by Josep Fontana.[2][3]

From 1987 to 1988, he worked as research assistant of John H. Elliott at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton.[4]

He was appointed to a chair of Contemporary History at the Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) in 1996.[5] He has been a visiting scholar at the University of Chicago and at the Harvard University's Center For European Studies. He is also a researcher for the Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies (ICREA).[6]

He writes in Spanish and Catalan language.

Works
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  • — (1987). Indústria i mercat: les bases comercials de la indústria catalana moderna (1814-1845). Barcelona: Ed. Crítica.[7]
  • — (1992). Cultura nacional en una societat dividida. (Patriotisme i cultura a Catalunya (1838-1868). Barcelona: Curial.[8]
  • — (1996). Jaume Balmes: els fonaments racionals d'una política catòlica. Vic: Eumo Editorial.[9]
  • — (1999). Filipinas la colonia más peculiar. La Hacienda pública en la definición de la política colonial, 1762-1868. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.[10]
  • — (1999). Gobernar colonias. Barcelona: Editorial Península.[11][12]
  • — (2005). Colonias para después de un imperio.[13]
  • — (2009). La patria dels catalans. Barcelona: La Magrana.[14]
  • — (2015). La nación imperial. Derechos, representación y ciudadanía en los imperios de Gran Bretaña, Francia, España y Estados Unidos (1750-1918). Barcelona: Edhasa.[15]

References
Citations
  1. Martín Ramos 2018, p. 21; Rojo 2018
  2. Amat 2015.
  3. "Crisi colonial i mercat interior, 1814-1837". Dialnet.
  4. "Sexta Jornada del Ciclo de Diálogos España Plural, Catalunya Plural: «La historia del conflicto, la historia en el conflicto»". Asociación de Periodistas Europeo.
  5. Universidades: "Resolución de 11 de junio de 1996, de la Universidad Pompeu Fabra, por la que se hace público el nombramiento de don José M. Fradera Barceló" (PDF). Boletín Oficial del Estado (161): 21421. 4 July 1996. ISSN 0212-033X.
  6. "La BNE rinde homenaje mañana a Rafael María de Labra en el centenario de su muerte". El Periódico. 9 April 2018.
  7. Malamud 1987.
  8. Lluch 1994, p. 56–57.
  9. Grau i Arau 2000, p. 259.
  10. Sánchez Gómez 1999, p. 183–186.
  11. Portillo Valdés 2015.
  12. Moreno García 1999, pp. 505–506.
  13. Portillo Valdés 2006; Elizalde 2006, pp. 287-291
  14. Gràcia 2009.
  15. Portillo Valdés 2015; Martínez Shaw 2018
Bibliography
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