Modern Spain: 1808 to the Present
- ISBN-10
- 1119369924
- ISBN-13
- 9781119369929
- Series
- Modern Spain
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 384
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-03-07
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Author
- Pamela Beth Radcliff
Description
Modern Spain: 1808 to the Present is a comprehensive overview of Spanish history from the Napoleonic era to the present day. Places a large emphasis on Spain's place within broader European and global history The chronological political narrative is enriched by separate chapters on long term economic, social and cultural developments This presentation of modern Spanish history incorporates the latest thinking on key issues of modernity, social movements, nationalism, democratization and democracy
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