European Socialists and Spain - The Transition to Democracy, 1959-77

Pilar Ortuño Anaya breaks new ground in the study of the international dimensions of the Spanish transition to democracy. She argues that specific individuals and organizations made a significant contribution to the democratization process. Dr Ortuño Anaya establishes for the first time the role played by European socialist and trade union organizations, in particular the German Social Democratic Party and its affiliated unions, the Labour movements in the United Kingdom, and the French Socialists.

List of contents

Foreword Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction The Socialist International The ICFTU The British Labour Movement The French Socialists The German Socialists Conclusions Notes Bibliography Index

About the author

PILAR ORTUÑO ANAYA is a Research Assistant at the Canada Blanck Centre, European Institute, London School of Economics.

Summary

Pilar Ortuño Anaya breaks new ground in the study of the international dimensions of the Spanish transition to democracy. She argues that specific individuals and organizations made a significant contribution to the democratization process. Dr Ortuño Anaya establishes for the first time the role played by European socialist and trade union organizations, in particular the German Social Democratic Party and its affiliated unions, the Labour movements in the United Kingdom, and the French Socialists.

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'This fine work...is well-written and densely argued.' - J. Szaluta, Choice

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'This fine work...is well-written and densely argued.' - J. Szaluta, Choice

Product details

• Authors: P. Ortuño Anaya, Pilar Ortuno Anaya, Kenneth A Loparo, Kenneth A. Loparo, Pilar Ortuno Anaya, Pilar Ortuño Anaya, Pilar Ortuuno Anaya
• Publisher: Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2001
• EAN: 9780333949276
• ISBN: 978-0-333-94927-6
• No. of pages: 258
• Dimensions: 147 mm x 224 mm x 21 mm
• Weight: 427 g
• Illustrations: XIII, 258 p.
• Series: St Antony's Series; St Antony's; St Antony's Series; St Antony's
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; B, History, History: specific events & topics, European History, Welfare State, International Relations, Political Theory, Welfare, Political science & theory, Political History, World Politics, Central / national / federal government policies, History, Modern, Palgrave History Collection, Modern History, Europe—History, Politics of the Welfare State