Spain From Within (Classic Reprint)

Rafael Shaw

ISBN 10: 1330141768 / ISBN 13: 9781330141762

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

About this Item

Print on Demand. This book analyzes the attitudes and behaviors of a deeply religious society and a culture that has developed in its shadow. The author delves into the beliefs of the Spanish population and explores how centuries of mistrust have led the people to be wary of the established institutions which should serve them. A historical perspective contextualizes the exploration of the deep distrust and hostility that divide Castilian from Andalusian society, setting the scene for a thematic investigation of social, political, and ethical issues affecting Spain. Ultimately, the aim of this book is to reveal the significance of understanding the complex societal divides which have shaped Spain's path throughout history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

Seller Inventory # 9781330141762_0

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Spain From Within (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1330141768
• ISBN 13: 9781330141762
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • Political Theory and History

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Synopsis

Discover the web of power behind Spain’s early 20th‑century upheavals.

In this insightful study, the author untangles how politics, religion, and social classes shaped a nation on the edge of change.

This compelling volume examines the dynamic interplay between liberal, clerical, and Carlist forces. It peels back the public narratives to reveal how press, government, and street demonstrations influenced policy and daily life. Through vivid accounts and careful analysis, it shows how leaders, journalists, and ordinary people navigated a volatile era.

• How different political factions organized, financed, and spread their ideas.
• The role of the press, censorship, and public opinion in shaping events.
• The impact of religious orders, education, and social reform on ordinary Spaniards.
• Key figures, campaigns, and moments that redirected Spain’s path.

Ideal for readers of political history, social change, and contemporary Spain, this edition offers a clear lens on a pivotal period in the country’s story.