Fear and Progress – Ordinary Lives in Franco's Spain 1939–1975 : Ordinary Lives in Franco's Spain, 1939-1975
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Blackwell Ordinary Lives
ISBN-10
1405133163
ISBN-13
9781405133166
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint
Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 7th, 2009
Print length
304 Pages
Weight
434 grams
Dimensions
22.70 x 15.40 x 1.40 cms
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Separating myth from the reality of General Francisco Franco's legacy, this compelling new text recounts the vivid memories and traumatic experiences of Spanish citizens who lived, suffered, and died, during the dictatorship. The author rejects traditional explanations of the longevity of Franco's regime as broad oversimplifications.
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 legacyUtilizes hundreds of confidential documents from authorities in the Franco governmentProvides 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 manipulatedReveals the Franco government's social callousness and manipulation of events
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