A greatly expanded and revised version of "Spain: From Repression to Renewal," this book has been completely rewritten to incorporate a wide array of new information and interpretation. Taking as his theme the evolution of Spanish politics and society under a decade of socialist government, Arango analyzes democratic Spain's political and economic concerns, explores the country's vibrant culture, and considers its international role as a full-fledged member of the EU and NATO.
A greatly expanded and revised version of "Spain: From Repression to Renewal," this book has been completely rewritten to incorporate a wide array of new information and interpretation. Taking as his theme the evolution of Spanish politics and society under a decade of socialist government, Arango analyzes democratic Spain's political and economic concerns, explores the country's vibrant culture, and considers its international role as a full-fledged member of the EU and NATO.
E. Ramón Arango is professor of political science at Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge.
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List of Tables and Illustrations Acknowledgments List of Acronyms Introduction ETERNAL SPAIN The Land The People NEW SPAIN Notes Part One Roman Colony to Dictatorship Conquest and Reconquest Invasion from the North The Muslim Conquest The Reconquest The Hapsburg Dynasty: Glory and Decadence Notes Spain Under the Bourbons The Napoleonic Interlude Political Developments The Second Restoration The Role of the Military The Last Decade of Bourbon Rule Notes Democracy and Civil War THE SECOND REPUBLIC The Constitution of 1931 The Struggle Between Left and Right The Second Republic: An Appraisal CIVIL WAR The Republican Camp The Rebel Camp The Two Ideologies Notes The Franco Regime The First Phase: 1936-1941 The Second Phase: 1942-1952 The Third Phase: 1953-1958 The Fourth Phase: 1959-1975 Franco and the Military Throughout the Four Phases of the Regime The Franco Regime: An Evaluation Notes Part Two Return to Democracy The Transition (1975-1978) Historic Rendezvous: The Encounter of Juan Carlos and Adolfo Suàrez The Elections of 1977 Compromise and Consensus Notes Collapse of the Center (1979-1982) The UCD in Trouble The Political Demise of Adolfo Suàrez The Crisis of February 1981 Disintegration of the UCD Swing to the Left Notes The Political System The Monarchy The Government The Legislature The Constitutional Court and the Ombudsman Autonomous Communities The Process of Autonomy: An Appraisal Notes Part Three Political Forces Political Parties Discontinuity in the Spanish Party System Parties of the Transition Regionalist Parties Notes Violence and Terrorism Notes Part Four The Socioeconomic Context The Economy The Tradition of Autarky Spain Rejoins the World The Economic Miracle Falters The Economy and the Socialists: The 1980s Spain Joins Europe The PSOE's Economic Performance: An Evaluation Notes Culture and Society Spanish Culture Under Franco Post-Franco Culture and Society Spanish Culture Reinvented Notes Part Five Spain in the New Europe The PSOE in Power Accomplishments The PSOE in Trouble Dissension Within the PSOE The 1993 Elections Democracy Regained Spain in the World Today Final Musings Notes Bibliography About the Book and Author Index
List of Tables and Illustrations Acknowledgments List of Acronyms Introduction ETERNAL SPAIN The Land The People NEW SPAIN Notes Part One Roman Colony to Dictatorship Conquest and Reconquest Invasion from the North The Muslim Conquest The Reconquest The Hapsburg Dynasty: Glory and Decadence Notes Spain Under the Bourbons The Napoleonic Interlude Political Developments The Second Restoration The Role of the Military The Last Decade of Bourbon Rule Notes Democracy and Civil War THE SECOND REPUBLIC The Constitution of 1931 The Struggle Between Left and Right The Second Republic: An Appraisal CIVIL WAR The Republican Camp The Rebel Camp The Two Ideologies Notes The Franco Regime The First Phase: 1936-1941 The Second Phase: 1942-1952 The Third Phase: 1953-1958 The Fourth Phase: 1959-1975 Franco and the Military Throughout the Four Phases of the Regime The Franco Regime: An Evaluation Notes Part Two Return to Democracy The Transition (1975-1978) Historic Rendezvous: The Encounter of Juan Carlos and Adolfo Suàrez The Elections of 1977 Compromise and Consensus Notes Collapse of the Center (1979-1982) The UCD in Trouble The Political Demise of Adolfo Suàrez The Crisis of February 1981 Disintegration of the UCD Swing to the Left Notes The Political System The Monarchy The Government The Legislature The Constitutional Court and the Ombudsman Autonomous Communities The Process of Autonomy: An Appraisal Notes Part Three Political Forces Political Parties Discontinuity in the Spanish Party System Parties of the Transition Regionalist Parties Notes Violence and Terrorism Notes Part Four The Socioeconomic Context The Economy The Tradition of Autarky Spain Rejoins the World The Economic Miracle Falters The Economy and the Socialists: The 1980s Spain Joins Europe The PSOE's Economic Performance: An Evaluation Notes Culture and Society Spanish Culture Under Franco Post-Franco Culture and Society Spanish Culture Reinvented Notes Part Five Spain in the New Europe The PSOE in Power Accomplishments The PSOE in Trouble Dissension Within the PSOE The 1993 Elections Democracy Regained Spain in the World Today Final Musings Notes Bibliography About the Book and Author Index
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