Fear and Progress : Ordinary Lives in Franco's Spain, 1939-1975


Antonio. Cazorla Sanchez
Bok Engelsk 2009 · Electronic books.
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Hoboken : : Wiley, , 2009.
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1 online resource (301 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Fear and Progress; CONTENTS; List of Figures; List of Plates; Note on Sources and Abbreviations; Glossary of Key Terms; Introduction: Ordinary Spaniards in Extraordinary Times; 1 The Politics of Fear; Manipulating Fear; The Fruits of Terror; The Lost People and the New Country; Imposing Consent; Faking Politics; 2 The Social Cost of the Dictatorship; From Famine to Misery; Surviving; The Humiliations of Misery; Autarky's Long Agony; Failure to Educate; 3 Migration; The End of the Peasantry; To the City; To Europe; Housing; From Immigrants to Neighbors; Left Behind; 4 A Changing Society. - The Altar and the StreetMorals; Becoming Consumers; Leisure; New Areas of Confusion; 5 Roads to Citizenship; A Demobilized Society; Old Memories, New Expectations; The Risks of Peace; The Beginning of the End; Facing the Future; Notes; Bibliography; Index. - Antonio Cazorla succeeds in capturing the complexity and contradictory character of life in Spain under Franco in a unique way.&#xA0;This book penetrates beneath the surface of politics and government to deal with the lives of ordinary people and helps to open a new perspective on the Franco years.<br /> -<b>Stanley Payne</b>, University of Wisconsin-Madison This is a pathbreaking study of the Franco regime as experienced by ordinary Spaniards. Cazorla Sanchez paints an impassioned portrait of a people subjected to decades of violence who built a propserous society and left fear behind to become
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