A People Betrayed: A History of Corruption, Political Incompetence and Social Division in Modern Spain

by Paul Preston

Book Overview

The culmination of a half-century of historical investigation, A People Betrayed is not only a definitive history of modern Spain but also a compelling narrative that becomes a lens for understanding the challenges that virtually all democracies have faced in the modern world.

Whereas so many twentieth-century Spanish histories begin with Franco and the devastating Civil War, Paul Preston's magisterial work begins in the late nineteenth century...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0871408686
• ISBN13: 9780871408686
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation
• Length: 768 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.4" x 9.3"