The politics of contemporary Spain [electronic resource] / edited by Sebastian Balfour. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2005. - x, 239 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : Spain since the transition to democracy / Sebastian Balfour -- From consensus to competition : the changing nature of democracy in the Spanish transition / Jonathan Hopkin -- The monarchy of Juan Carlos : from dictator's dreams to democratic realities / Paul Preston -- Corruption, democracy and governance in contemporary Spain / Paul M. Heywood -- Using terror against terrorists : the Spanish experience / Paddy Woodworth -- Terrorism and nationalist conflict : the weakness of democracy in the Basque Country / Jose Manuel Mata -- Convergencia i unio, Catalonia and the new Catalanism / Andrew Dowling -- From national-Catholic nostalgia to constitutional patriotism : conservative Spanish nationalism since the early 1990s / Xose-Manoel Nunez Seixas -- The reinvention of Spanish conservatism : the Popular Party since 1989 / Sebastian Balfour -- The Socialist Party in government and in opposition / Monica Mendez-Lago -- Between ambition and insecurity : Spanish politics and the Mediterranean / Richard Gillespie -- Spain in the new European Union : in search of a new role and identity / Mary Farrell.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Spain--Politics and government--1975-1982.


Electronic books.

DP272 / .P653 2005

320.946/09/0511