The CIRNE Foundation will host the book presentation next Thursday, May 29, 2025, at 20:00 p.m. 'The Municipal Administration of Xàbia. The Ordinances of the 19th Century, written by Antoni Espinós Quero. This book is a comprehensive study of the functioning of the local government of Xàbia in the 19th century, paying special attention to its municipal ordinances, which provide valuable evidence of the normative order and administrative organization of the period.
The presentation will be led by prominent jurist Rubén Martínez Dalmau, professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Valencia, who will provide an academic perspective on the text's relevance within the Valencian legal and historical context.
The event will take place at the headquarters of the CIRNE Foundation, and will cover local history, municipal law, and the institutional evolution of public administration in the Valencian territories.
Espinós Quero's new book offers a detailed compilation and analysis of the municipal regulations of Xàbia during the 19th century, highlighting historical documentary sources that reflect daily life, the priorities of local authorities, and the social transformations of a key period in contemporary history.
With this publication, the author provides a part of the historical memory of Xàbia, serving as an essential tool for scholars, teachers, and citizens interested in the town's institutional past.
