Madrid the history /
At the heart of the Castilian plateau, far from the seething coastal resorts of Spain, sits the great city of Madrid. Perched some 2,200 feet above the distant sea, it is at once the loftiest and also the most enigmatic of Europe's capitals: difficult to understand for the Spanish and foreigner...
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London ; New York :
I.B. Tauris,
2012.
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Inhaltsangabe:
- From Maŷrīt to Madrid
- A very Catholic facelift
- A capital idea - but why?
- Days of glorious decadence
- Madrid gets a taste of Bourbon
- 1808 and all that
- Madrid comes of age
- Monarchy is the best policy
- ¡No pasarán!
- Euro visions
- Adiós Franco, hola Almodóvar
- Epilogue: Madrid in two days (and nights)
- Glossary.