Otxarkoaga has been one of the most punished neighborhoods of Bilbao since it’s creation until nowadays. Poverty, marginality, institutional neglection, deficiencies… have been the daily basis since it was constructed in ...

This article proposes an approach to the strongest native counterinsurgency corps that appeared in Gipuzkoa during the Napoleonic occupation, the Cantabrian Gendarmery. The article uses as narrative thread a short biography ...

During the constituent from Cadiz process the constitutional medieval tradition was raised in an extraordinary resource to legitimize the absolutist immobility or, on the contrary, to validate the legislative task of liberal ...

One of the main consequences of the republican defeat at the Spanish Civil War and of Franco's victory was the beginning of the exile. There were several paths to exile. A small group of republicans went to the Soviet ...

Enlightenment was the main ideological target of late eighteenth and early nineteenth century French counter-revolutionaries. They considered that it had undermined the religious foundations of the Ancien Régime, leading, ...

Los Grupos de Resistencia Antifascista Primero de Octubre, GRAPO, fueron uno de los trágicos protagonistas de la Transición. Nacidos como un partido a la izquierda del Partido Comunista de España, el PCE (r), terminaron ...

This article examines the public use of history and the struggles surrounding the memory of the Spanish transition, centered on the political party Podemos. The article hypothesizes that Podemos’s discursive strategy has ...

This paper analyzes the role played by the Cadiz-Gibraltar axis in the liberal resistance to absolutism during the last years of Ferdinand VII reign. The strength of this axis was based on the fluidity of the relations ...

This article analyzes the impact that close experience of totalitarianism had in the role assigned to social scientists, focusing -though not exclusively- on the work of four outstanding scholars: Tajfel, Mosse, Judt and ...