Spain's First Democracy: The Second Republic, 1931-1936

by Stanley G. Payne

The significance of Spain's Second Republic has been largely overshadowed by the cataclysmic Civil War that immediately followed it. Stanley Payne brings his immense knowledge of Spanish history to bear on the five-year span of the Second Republic as a historic entity in its own right. In Spain's First Democracy, he argues that the Republic was one of the major national attempts at political democratization and reform in Europe between the World Wars...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299136744
• ISBN13: 9780299136741
• Release Date: May 1993
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 494 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"