A concise history of Spain

"The rich cultural and political life of Spain has emerged from its complex history, from the diversity of its peoples, and from continual contact with outside influences. This updated edition traces that history from prehistoric times to the present, focusing particularly on culture, society,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Phillips, William D., autor (autor), Phillips, Carla Rahn, 1943- autor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press 2016.
Edición:2nd ed
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Cambridge concise histories.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39815870*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Note on the second edition
  • 1. The land and its early inhabitants
  • 2. Ancient legacies
  • 3. Diversity in medieval Spain
  • 4. The rise of Spain to international prominence
  • 5. Spain as the first global empire
  • 6. Toward modernity : from the Napoleonic invasion to Alfonso XIII
  • 7. The struggle for the Spanish soul : Republic, civil war, and dictatorship
  • 8. New Spain, new Spaniards : European, democratic, and multi-cultural
  • Chronology and rulers
  • Guide to further information.