Spain: A Unique History

by Stanley G. Payne

From bloodthirsty conquest to exotic romance, stereotypes of Spain abound. This new volume by distinguished historian Stanley G. Payne draws on his half-century of experience to offer a balanced, broadly chronological survey of Spanish history from the Visigoths to the present. Who were the first "Spaniards"? Is Spain a fully Western country? Was Spanish liberalism a failure? Examining Spain's unique role in the larger history of Western Europe,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299250245
• ISBN13: 9780299250249
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 8.9"