One could say chac assessments and review arcides bave consriruced e.he major accivity of historiography io 1985. Thus, che l Congrés d'Hiscoria Moderna de Cacalunya, organized by tbe Deparcmem of Modero Hiscory of che Universicy ofBarcelona, cook place in December 1984. lts Proceedings cover che followi ng areas: Hiscorical Demography (Jordi Nada!), The Rural Eovíronmem Uaume Torras), Urban Life (Pierre Vílar, who ayear Joter was che objecr of an importan e tri buce ar che Esrudis Generals de Lle ida), Poli c.i cal Hiscory (Pere Molas, who published Bttrguesía mercantil en la Espaiia del A11tig110 Régimen in 1985), Hiscory of che Religious Experience (Miguel Bacilori), and Culture and Mencalicy (R. García Cárcel)...