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Franco's internationalists : social experts and Spain's search for legitimacy /

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Despite the repression, violence, and social hardship which characterised Spanish life in the 1940s and 1950s, the Franco regime sought to win popular support by promoting its apparent commitment to social justice. This study tells the story of the experts in public health, medicine, and social insu...

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Main Author: Brydan, David (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford studies in modern European history.
Subjects:
Francoism.
Spain > Social conditions > 1939-1975.
Spain > Foreign relations > 1939-1975.
Internationalism > History > 20th century.
Franquisme.
Espagne > Conditions sociales > 1939-1975.
Espagne > Relations extérieures > 1939-1975.
Internationalisme > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY.
20th Century.
Modern.
Spain & Portugal.
Diplomatic relations
Francoism
Internationalism
Social conditions
Spain
1900-1999
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Despite the repression, violence, and social hardship which characterised Spanish life in the 1940s and 1950s, the Franco regime sought to win popular support by promoting its apparent commitment to social justice. This study tells the story of the experts in public health, medicine, and social insurance sent to sell Franco's regime overseas.
Physical Description:1 online resource (215 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780192571571
0192571575
9780191872686
0191872687