1812 Echoes : The Cadiz Constitution in Hispanic History, Culture and Politics
ISBN: 9781443850834
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time
Subjects: Law;

This book commemorates the bicentenary of the landmark Spanish Constitution of 1812. Drafted by Spanish and colonial Spanish American liberals (and non-liberals) holed up in Cadiz as NapoleonOCOs troops occupied the surrounding hills, this war-time Constitution set out radically to redefine OCythe Spanish nationOCO for a new age. In the event, it divided Spaniards and threw into sharp relief the question of SpainOCOs legitimacy in her American colonies. Cadiz 1812 is a defining moment in the modern h..."


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