Spanish History since 1808 / Edition 1

by Adrian Shubert, José Álvarez Junco

Overview

This lively new textbook is a comprehensive treatment of Spanish history, capturing nearly two centuries of Spain in one volume. It provides a major reevaluation of modern Spain and draws from the work of leading historians in North America, Britain, and Spain. It also includes extensive material from archives that have only become available since the end of the Franco regime in the 1970s. The book is organized into chronological sections around the main periods of historical change in Spain and each section provides an in-depth exploration of the principle themes and developments for its period. Combining new approaches and research, it will be an invaluable for anyone studying modern Europe.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780340662298
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	03/27/2000
Series:	A Hodder Arnold Publication
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	400
Product dimensions:	6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.82(d)

About the Author

Jose Alvarez Junco is Professor of the History of Political Ideas and Social Movements at the Universidad Complutense, Madrid.

Adrian Shubert is Professor of History at York University, Canada.

Table of Contents

Introduction, José Alvarez Junco and Adrian Shubert

Editorial Reviews

"This new edited collection will inevitably find a prominent place on the reading lists of courses on modern Spanish and European history. It is a substantial volume with broad temporal and thematic coverage." --English Historical Review

From the Publisher

This new edited collection will inevitably find a prominent place on the reading lists of courses on modern Spanish and European history. It is a substantial volume with broad temporal and thematic coverage.

English Historical Review