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Spanish politics : democracy after dictatorship

An introductory textbook on contemporary Spanish politics, this book shows how Spain made a smooth transition from authoritarian to democratic rule, each chapter dealing with a different aspect of this process. The book goes on to analyse the consequences of the socialist administration of Zapatero
Print Book, English, 2008
Polity, Cambridge, UK, 2008
xii, 192 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
9780745639925, 9780745639932, 0745639925, 0745639933
176827051
A post-transition settlement
Politics and the lessons of history
The primacy of democratic crafting
From contention to moderation : party politics
The dark side of success? : a civil society deficit
A nation of nations : decentralizing the state
Growing pains : modernizing the economy
Awakened ghosts : memory and politics
Zapatero's Spain : a second transition