Still Violent After All These Years: Post

Dissidences
Hispanic Journal of Theory and Criticism
Volume 2
Issue 3 Violencias en la España posfranquista:
antecedentes, representaciones e influencias
Article 1
11-30-2012
Still Violent After All These Years: Post-Franco
Spain
Francisco Fernández de Alba
Wheaton College
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Recommended Citation
Fernández de Alba, Francisco (2007) "Still Violent After All These Years: Post-Franco Spain ," Dissidences: Vol. 2: Iss. 3, Article 1.
Available at: http://digitalcommons.bowdoin.edu/dissidences/vol2/iss3/1
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Still Violent After All These Years: Post-Franco Spain
Keywords / Palabras clave
Spain, Franco, Political violence
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