España, siglo XX

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La larga trayectoria historiográfica del profesor Paul Preston le acredita como el más relevante continuador de la fecunda tradición del hispanismo británico. El presente volumen quiere constituir un homenaje que completa el que se le rindiera con su nombramiento como doctor honoris causa de nuestra Universidad. En los textos aquí seleccionados se articula un enfoque coherente y, a la vez, complejo de la contemporaneidad española en su profunda imbricación con la historia del siglo XX europeo. Analizando dinámicas políticas y estructurales tanto como las vivencias y experiencias de...

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"En una isla cerrada con aviso, ¿quiénes, si no los diplomáticos extranjeros, iban a echarles una mano a aquellos que aún se sienten hostigados por esa suerte de Gran Hermano llamado Estado o Revolución? Las proezas de esos diplomáticos, narradas en este volumen imprescindible, rico en vivencias y valentías, reflejan la capacidad del ser humano de ponerse en los zapatos de los otros en el afán de ayudarlos, aunque hablen otra lengua, profesen otra religión o sean de otro color." Del Prólogo de Jorge Elías