Spain transformed : the late Franco dictatorship, 1959-75 / edited by Nigel Townson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Townson, Nigel.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Spain--History--1939-1975.

Spain.

History.

Spain--Politics and government--1939-1975.

Politics and government.

Physical Description:

xi, 265 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.

Summary:

This is an original and sweeping analysis of the hitherto neglected, yet pivotal. late Franco dictatorship in Spain that draws on extensive new research.

Contents:

The Golden Age of Spanish capitalism : economic growth without political freedom / Pablo Martín Aceña and Elena Martínez Ruiz

Tourism and political change in Franco's Spain / Sasha D. Pack

The change in mentalities during the late Franco regime / Walter L. Bernecker

How 'different' was Spain? : the later Franco regime in international context / Tom Buchanan

Order, progress, and syndicalism? : how the late Francoist authorities saw socio-economic change / Antonio Cazorla Sánchez

New political mentalities in the tardofranquismo / Cristina Palomares

Associations and the social origins of the transition during the late Franco regime / Pamela Radcliff

Cultural diversity and the development of a pre-democratic civil society in Spain / Elisa Chuliá

The Spanish church : change and continuity / William J. Callahan

The origins of democratic support in post-Franco Spain : learning to be a democrat under authoritarian rule? / Mariano Torcal

The United States and Spain : from Franco to Juan Carlos / Charles Powell

The Franco dictatorship : a bifurcated regime? / Edward Malefakis.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0230004555

9780230004559

OCLC:

123955234

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