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Spain
Javier Tusell
其他書名
From Dictatorship to Democracy
出版
John Wiley & Sons
, 2011-04-18
主題
History / Modern / 20th Century / General
History / General
ISBN
1444339745
9781444339741
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=LRbcEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
EBook
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註釋
This comprehensive survey of Spain’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 Picasso’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