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Author Pagès, Pelai

Title War and revolution in Catalonia, 1936-1939 / by Pelai Pages i Blanch ; translated by Patrick L. Gallagher
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013

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Description 1 online resource
Series Historical Materialism Book Series ; Volume 58
Historical materialism book series ; 58
Contents Foreword; Introduction; Chapter One Precursors to War and Revolution in Catalonia; Chapter Two The Military Uprising and the Failure of the Rebellion; Chapter Three Political Transformations: The Crisis of the Generalitat and the Formation of the Militia Committees; Chapter Four The Formation of the Popular Militias and the Aragon Front; Chapter Five Public Order and Political Repression in the Rearguard; Chapter Six The Republican Justice System: From Popular Tribunals to Special Tribunals; Chapter Seven Social and Economic Transformations
Chapter Eight The War Economy and the War IndustriesChapter Nine Forming the Unity Government and the First Political Disagreements; Chapter Ten The May Events of 1937; Chapter Eleven The Consequences of the May Events; Chapter Twelve The Republican Military Offensives, Summer 1937; Chapter Thirteen The Negrín Government in Barcelona and the Rupture of the Catalan Front; Chapter Fourteen The Battle of the Ebro and the Deterioration of Conditions in the Rearguard; Chapter Fifteen The Occupation of Catalonia and Losing the War; Conclusion The Historical Significance of the Republic's Defeat
Appendix of DocumentsA. The Failure of the Military Insurrection in Barcelona; B. The Formation of the Catalan Central Committee of Anti-fascist Militias; C. Popular Militias on the Aragon Front; D. Public Order in the Catalan Rearguard; E. The Municipalisation of Housing; F. The Fatarella Incidents; G. The May 1937 Events; H. Repression Against the POUM; I. The Abolition of the Catalan Autonomy Statute; J. The Battle of the Ebro; K. Disagreements Between the Generalitat and the Republican Government; L. Bidding Farewell to the International Brigades; M. The Last Armed Resistance
N. Franco Occupies CataloniaBibliography; Index
Summary In War and Revolution in Catalonia, 1936-1939, Pelai Pagès i Blanch analyses the political and military evolution of the events in Catalonia during the Spanish Civil War
Notes "This book is a translation of Pages i Blanch, Pelai 2007, Cataluña en guerra y en revolución. (1936-1939), Ediciones Espuela de Plata. (c) 2007"--Title page verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject HISTORY -- Europe -- Spain & Portugal.
SUBJECT Catalonia (Spain) -- History -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85020932
Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85126106
Subject Spain
Spain -- Catalonia
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789004254275
9004254277
Other Titles Guerra civil espanyola a Catalunya (1936-1939). English