The New Spaniards

byJohn Hooper

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A fully revised, expanded and updated edition of this masterly portrayal of contemporary Spain.

The restoration of democracy in 1977 heralded a period of intense change that continues today. Spain has become a land of extraordinary paradoxes in which traditional attitudes and contemporary preoccupations exist side by side. Focussing on issues which affect ordinary Spaniards, from housing to gambling, from changing sexual mores to rising crime rates. John Hooper's fascinating study brings to life the new Spain of the twenty-first century.

About John Hooper

John Hooper is the Italian and Vatican correspondent for The Economist and the author of the bestseller The Italians. He has reported from Italy for more than twenty years and is a lecturer at Stanford University.
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  • Imprint: Penguin
  • ISBN: 9780141016092
  • Length: 480 pages
  • Dimensions: 198mm x 21mm x 130mm
  • Weight: 329g
  • Price: £10.99
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