Tourism and dictatorship : Europe's peaceful invasion of Franco's Spain / Sasha D. Pack.
Following the Second World War, the authoritarian and morally austere dictatorship of General Francisco Franco's Spain became the playground for millions of carefree tourists from Europe's prosperous democracies. This text chronicles how their presence helped to strengthen the Franco regim...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2006.
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Online Access: | Contributor biographical information |
Summary: | Following the Second World War, the authoritarian and morally austere dictatorship of General Francisco Franco's Spain became the playground for millions of carefree tourists from Europe's prosperous democracies. This text chronicles how their presence helped to strengthen the Franco regime's economic and political standing. |
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Physical Description: | xii, 273 pages : map ; 22 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-264) and index. |
ISBN: | 1403975027 9781403975027 |