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Spain: From Dictatorship to Democracy

Spain: From Dictatorship to Democracy
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This comprehensive survey of Spainâ€™s history looks at the major political, social, and economic changes that took place from the end of the Civil War to the beginning of the twenty-first century.
- A thorough introduction to post-Civil War Spain, from its development under Franco and subsequent transition to democracy up to the present day
- Tusell was a celebrated public figure and historian. During his lifetime he negotiated the return to Spain of Picassoâ€™s Guernica, was elected UCD councillor for Madrid, and became a respected media commentator before his untimely death in 2005
- Includes a biography and political assessment of Francisco Franco
- Covers a number of pertinent topics, including fascism, isolationism, political opposition, economic development, decolonization, terrorism, foreign policy, and democracy
- Provides a context for understanding the continuing tensions between democracy and terrorism, including the effects of the 2004 Madrid Bombings
Country USA
Brand Wiley-Blackwell
Manufacturer Wiley-Blackwell
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 2011-04-18
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781444339741

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