The Spanish Republic and Civil War /

"The Spanish Civil War has gone down in history for the horrific violence that it generated. The climate of euphoria and hope that greeted the overthrow of the Spanish monarchy was utterly transformed just five years later by a cruel and destructive civil war. Here Julián Casanova, one of Spai...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Casanova, Julián
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Español
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Temas:
1900-1999
Social conflict > Spain > History > 20th century.
HISTORY.
Politics and government
Social conflict
War > Causes
guerre d'Espagne.
Spain > History > Republic, 1931-1939.
Spain > Politics and government > 1931-1939.
Spain > History > Civil War, 1936-1939 > Causes.
Spain > History > Civil War, 1936-1939.
Espagne > Histoire > 1931-1939 (République)
Espagne > Politique et gouvernement > 1931-1939.
Espagne > Histoire > 1936-1939 (Guerre civile)
Spain
Espagne > 1931 > 1939.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half-title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Maps
  • Chronology
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Republic
  • 1 The winds of change
  • The death throes of the Monarchy
  • Republican dawn
  • Elections and the Constitution
  • 2 The constraints of democracy
  • Reforms
  • Protests
  • Revolts:160;Death in Casas Viejas
  • 3 Order and religion
  • Religion, 8216;the seed of discord
  • The anti-republican offensive
  • 8216;The Republic between two pincers
  • 4 Reshaping the Republic
  • A government of the centre
  • Insurrection
  • The road to authoritarianism
  • 5 The seeds of confrontation
  • The Frente Popular and the return of Aza241;a
  • Crisis
  • Why did the Republic not survive?
  • Part II: Civil war
  • 6 From coup d233;tat to civil war
  • Rebellion
  • The language of arms
  • The breakdown of order
  • Spain split in two
  • 7 Order, revolution and political violence
  • In the service of Spain and Christian civilisation
  • 8216;Popular justice and organised terror
  • 8216;Religious zeal, 8216;satanic rage
  • 8 An international war
  • Non-intervention
  • Foreigners
  • The gold of Moscow and the financing of the war
  • 9 The Republic at war
  • Revolution
  • Coalition government
  • May 1937
  • Juan Negr237;n
  • 10 8216;Nationalist Spain
  • Franco
  • Unification
  • Victory with divine protection
  • 11 Battlefields and rearguard politics
  • From Madrid to the Ebro
  • Opposing worlds
  • The end
  • Epilogue: Why did the Republic lose the war?
  • Glossary
  • Appendix 1: Leading figures
  • Appendix 2: Political parties and organisations
  • Index.

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