La España que sobrevive

About the author

Fernando Díaz-Plaja was born in Barcelona in 1918 and has taught in Italy, Germany, Brazil, the United States, and Spain. He has written more than ninety books dealing with Spanish history, letters, and society, including La Segunda República: Primeros pasos.
William W. Cressey is vice president and chief academic officer of the Council on International Education Exchange. He was director of International Programs at Georgetown University for thirteen years. Cressey has published extensively in theoretical and applied linguistics and language teaching methodology.

Summary

Explores the aftermath of the Franco era in Spain. This title presents an objective and nonpartisan view of the important aspects of contemporary Spanish history and society. It covers such topics as: the transition to democracy; regionalism and nationalism; key players in current affairs; and, politicized approaches to Spanish history.

Product details

• Authors: William W Cressey, William W. Cressey, Cressey William W., Fernando D¿-Plaja, Fernando Diaz-Plaja, Fernando Díaz-Plaja
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.12.1996
• EAN: 9780878406319
• ISBN: 978-0-87840-631-9
• No. of pages: 224
• Weight: 508 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, Cultural Studies, European History, Spain, Linguistics, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Spanish, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Readers, Language readers, Spanish, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, HISTORY / Europe / Spain