The termination of tribute in the Spanish Philippines in 1884 the treasury and Spanish sovereignty
Why did Spain abolish tribute in 1884 although it was a huge generator of revenue? The answer is contextualized in terms of Spain's search for a tax that would allow terminating the tobacco monopoly, subsidizing Madrid, and funding the modernization and retention of the Philippines under Spain&...
| Published in: | Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints Vol. 71, no. 3 (Sep. 2023), 315-344 |
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2023
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