Spain the trials and triumphs of a modern European country

An incisive account of modern Spain, from the death of Franco to the Catalan referendum and beyond Spain's transition to democracy after Franco's long dictatorship was widely hailed as a success, ushering in three decades of unprecedented progress and prosperity. Yet over the past decade i...

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Autore principale: Reid, Michael (Autore)
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: New Haven Yale University Press [2023]
Accesso online:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.608340
Sommario:
  • Prologue: The spanish mirror
  • 1. The unravelling
  • 2. A catalan autumn
  • 3. The invention of Catalonia
  • 4. Why Spain is not France
  • 5. Let's talk about Franco
  • 6. The Basque paradox and galeguismo
  • 7. The fading of the Spanish dream
  • 8. Scandinavia in the sun?
  • 9. The 'caste' and its flawed challengers
  • 10. The narcissism of small differences
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index