Paloma Aguilar

Memory and Amnesia: The Role of the Spanish Civil War in the Transition to Democracy

Buch

Using a rich variety of sources such as official newsreels, school textbooks, the work of contemporary historians, memoirs, official documents, legislation, and monuments, this book explores how the historical memory of the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) influenced the transition to democracy in Spain after Franco's death in 1975. The author traces the development of official discourse on the War throughout the Franco period and describes the régime's attempts to achieve political legitimacy. Although there was no universal consensus regarding the events of the Civil War, general agreement did exist concerning the main lesson which should be d… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-57181-757-0
EAN: 9781571817570
Produktnummer: 16102486
Verlag: Berghahn Books Inc
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
Seitenangabe: 356 S.
Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.3 cm 666 g
Gewicht: 666

Über den Autor

Paloma Aguilar is Professor of Political Science at the Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (Madrid, Spain) and Doctor Member of the Juan March Institute (Madrid, Spain).