Socialism and War: The Spanish Socialist Party in Power and Crisis, 1936 1939

by Helen Graham

This book recovers the lost history of Spanish socialism during the turbulent years of the Civil War (1936-39). Just as the energy of the socialist movement had sustained the pre-war Second Republic as an experiment in reform, so too it underwrote the Republican war effort in the crucial years of the conflict which would determine Spain's long-term future. Leading Socialist Party (PSOE) cadres formed the bedrock of the government, while thousands...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521392578
• ISBN13: 9780521392570
• Release Date: June 1991
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"