Spain: From Dictatorship to DemocracyISBN: 978-1-4443-3974-1
Paperback
504 pages
April 2011, Wiley-Blackwell
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- 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