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Spain: Inventing the Nation
Professor Carsten Humlebæk
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Description for Spain: Inventing the Nation
Paperback. Series: Inventing the Nation. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 416.
Part of the successful 'Inventing the Nation' history series, this book provides an authoritative and compelling history of Spain in the modern period. Humlebæk places a strong emphasis on the construction of the Spanish national identity and looks at how this identity has emerged and survived amidst the tensions created by the competing, distinct regional identities that exist within the country. Language and language policy, decisive factors in the development of these tensions, are thoroughly examined as Carsten Humlebæk explores the history of Spain along with the very nature of what it is to be Spanish. Beginning with the ... Read more
Part of the successful 'Inventing the Nation' history series, this book provides an authoritative and compelling history of Spain in the modern period. Humlebæk places a strong emphasis on the construction of the Spanish national identity and looks at how this identity has emerged and survived amidst the tensions created by the competing, distinct regional identities that exist within the country. Language and language policy, decisive factors in the development of these tensions, are thoroughly examined as Carsten Humlebæk explores the history of Spain along with the very nature of what it is to be Spanish. Beginning with the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Inventing the Nation
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781441169556
SKU
V9781441169556
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About Professor Carsten Humlebæk
Carsten Humlebæk is Associate Professor of Spanish Cultural and Social Analysis in the Department of International Business Communication at the Copenhagen Business School, Denmark.
Reviews for Spain: Inventing the Nation
The style of writing is clear, the argument well-structured and the author offers a vivid, concise and dynamic summary of scholarly research on nation building in Spain.
European History Quarterly
The book is well written and accessible to undergraduates, who will find in it a handy synthesis in English dedicated to the national issues in Spain ... done ... Read more
European History Quarterly
The book is well written and accessible to undergraduates, who will find in it a handy synthesis in English dedicated to the national issues in Spain ... done ... Read more