Socialism and War: The Spanish Socialist Party in Power and Crisis, 1936-1939

by Helen Graham

This book recovers the lost history of Spanish socialism during the turbulent years of the Civil War (1936-39). Just as the energy of the socialist movement had sustained the pre-war Second Republic as an experiment in reform, so too it underwrote the Republican war effort in the crucial years of the conflict which would determine Spain's long-term future. Leading Socialist Party (PSOE) cadres formed the bedrock of the government, while thousands...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521392578
• ISBN13: 9780521392570
• Release Date: June 1991
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"