Fear and Progress - Ordinary Lives in Franco's Spain, 1939-1975 (Paperback)

Utilizing hundreds of confidential documents from authorities in the Franco government, Fear and Progress: Ordinary Lives in Franco's Spain, 1939-1975 recounts the experiences of Spanish citizens who lived during the 40-year Franco dictatorship. * Rejects traditional explanations of the length of Franco's power and the dictator's legacy* Utilizes hundreds of confidential documents from authorities in the Franco government* Provides insights into life during the Franco era: how political violence and repression were experienced; how the dictatorship exploited illusions of peace and prosperity for its own benefit; and how the regime's legacy was manipulated* Reveals the Franco government's social callousness and manipulation of events

General

Imprint:	Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Blackwell Ordinary Lives
Release date:	August 2009
First published:	August 2009
Authors:	Antonio Cazorla Sanchez
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 17mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	304
ISBN-13:	978-1-4051-3316-6
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > British & Irish history > General Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > Social & cultural history Books > Humanities > History > World history > From 1900 > General Books > History > British & Irish history > General Books > History > History of specific subjects > Social & cultural history Books > History > World history > From 1900 > General
LSN:	1-4051-3316-3
Barcode:	9781405133166

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