by Carlos Alonso Zaldívar, Manuel Castells · Alianza Editorial · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420696454
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«España, fin de siglo» is the historical essay by Carlos Alonso Zaldívar and Manuel Castells (Alianza Editorial, paperback, 421 pages, in Spanish).
The work examines Spain's transformation in the final decades of the 20th century: social modernisation, the internationalisation of the economy, persistent inequalities and the development of the State of Autonomies. The analysis combines political, economic and social dimensions to explain the country's path towards contemporaneity.
The book includes a prologue by Narcís Serra and bibliographic references on pages 259-265.
Aimed at readers of contemporary Spanish history, especially those studying the Transition, the country's modernisation and the State of Autonomies.
Manuel Castells Oliván is a Spanish sociologist. He is well known for his authorship of a trilogy of works, entitled The Information Age: Economy, Society and Culture. He is a scholar of the information society, communication and globalization.
