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Genre/Form: | History |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Mónica Threlfall |
ISBN: | 1841500348 9781841500348 |
OCLC Number: | 44562009 |
Notes: | The idea for this book originated in a series of guest lectures given by the authors under the overall title of "The Spanish transition and its protagonists", winter 1997-8. |
Credits: | At head of back cover; ACIS; CanÌada Blanch Centre for Contemporary Spanish Studies. |
Description: | viii, 88 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Contents: | The challenge of consensus politics in Spain / Monica Threlfall -- Resisting the dictatorship through humour / José María Pérez González -- Adolfo Suárez's stewardship of the transition, a memoir / Alberto Aza -- Tackling the economic crisis : the government's consensual strategy / Juan Antonio García Díez -- The consensus-building role of the Spanish communist party / Santiago Carrillo -- The constitutional consensus and the Basque challenge / Gregorio Peces-Barba Martínez -- To reform or not to reform the constitution? : a Catalan view / Miquel Roca Junyent. |
Responsibility: | edited by Mónica Threlfall. |
Abstract:
Gives a series of insights into the processes that have brought Spanish political reform to a contemporary position, through a diverse set of testimonies from Spaniards who have been involved in politics. These give perspectives on politics towards consensus after the division under Franco.
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