academic Publications
Edited Volume
Enlightened Reform in Southern Europe and its Atlantic Colonies, c.
1750-1830. Empires and the Making of the Modern World Series. Farnham
and Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing, 2009.
Monograph
Enlightenment, Governance, and Reform in Spain and its Empire, 1759-1808. Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Selected reviews:
Journal of Modern History
H.A.H.R.
Revista de Indias
American Historical Review
The Americas
Selected Peer-Reviewed Articles
"The Dissolution of the Spanish Atlantic Monarchy". The Historical
Journal 52:1 (2009): 175-212. Download »
“State-Civil Society Cooperation and Conflict in the Spanish Empire: The Intellectual and Political Activities of the Ultramarine Consulados and Economic Societies, c. 1780-1810”. Journal of Latin American Studies 39:2 (2007): 263-298. Download »
“Enlightened Narratives and Imperial Rivalry in Bourbon Spain: The Case of Almodóvar’s Historia Política de los Establecimientos Ultramarinos de las Naciones Europeas (1784-1790)”. The Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation 48:1 (2007): 61-80. Download »
“Empire, Enlightenment and Regalism: New Directions in Eighteenth-Century Spanish History”. European History Quarterly 35:1 (2005): 107-117. Download »
“The Image of Imperial Spain in British Political Thought, 1750-1800”. Bulletin of Spanish Studies 81:2 (2004): 187-214. Download »
“The Intellectual Context of British Diplomatic Recognition of the South American Republics, c. 1800-1830”. Journal of Transatlantic Studies 2:1 (2004): 75-95. Download »