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Democracy, Trade Unions and Political Violence in Spain: The Valencian Anarchist Movement, 1918-1936
Richard Purkiss
Democracy, Trade Unions and Political Violence in Spain: The Valencian Anarchist Movement, 1918-1936
Democracy, Trade Unions and Political Violence in Spain: The Valencian Anarchist Movement, 1918-1936
Richard Purkiss
Descripción
Valencia has traditionally been seen as somewhat exceptional within Spain: a prosperous, agricultural export-oriented economy dominated by small- and medium-sized farmers. This tranquil image of Levante feliz contrasts sharply with those of rebellious, proletarian Barcelona, or impoverished, feudal Andalusia, with which the CNT and the Spanish anarchist movement is most closely associated. However, this new study shows that Valencia in the 1920s and 1930s was anything but tranquil. The vertiginous growth of the CNT between 1918 and 1920 led to the province being a major target of government repression. The situation there was considered by one Interior Minister as more worrying than in Barcelona. Later, in the 1930s, urban Valencia became the focus of a fierce struggle between hard-line revolutionaries linked to the anarchist FAI and more moderate trade unions, whilst numerous local insurrections broke out in rural areas of the province. Eventually, these two factions would form an uneasy truce in t
Detalles
| Formato | Tapa suave |
| Número de Páginas | 304 |
| Lenguaje | Inglés |
| Editorial | Liverpool University Press |
| Fecha de Publicación | 2014-11-01 |
| Dimensiones | 8.9" x 6.0" x 0.9" pulgadas |
| Serie | Lse Studies in Spanish History |
| Descripción de Edición | None |
| Letra Grande | No |
| Con Ilustraciones | No |
| Temas | Siglo 20, Siglo 20, Histórico, Histórico, Español, Español |
Acerca del Autor
Richard Purkiss recently completed his Ph.D. at Lancaster University, having previously studied at the University of Wales, Swansea. His research interests include the Spanish left in the 1920s and 1930s, the history of trade unions, and inter-war Europe. He is particularly focused on bringing the understudied region of Valencia to the attention of Anglophone readers. The author currently lives in Brussels, Belgium.
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| Garantía: | 30 dias por defectos de fabrica |
| Peso: | 0.522 kg |
| SKU: | 9781845196486 |
| Publicado en Unimart.com: | 16/10/24 |
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