LINKS (Spanish Absolutism)

General Overview:
http://www.wga.hu/tours/spain/h_17.html

Kings:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Philip_IV
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_III_of_Spain
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_II_of_Spain

Economy:
http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-27710/Italy

Politics:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habsburg_Spain

Culture:
http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-30394/Western-sculpture

Decline:
http://countrystudies.us/spain/9.htm
http://historymedren.about.com/library/text/bltxtspain8.htm