{"product_id":"9788412899580","title":"FRANCOFACTS","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFRANCOFACTS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFRANCOFACTS is a work that revolutionizes the way we understand Francoism, combining academic rigor with a lighthearted and accessible tone. The authors, Fernando Hernández Sánchez and Pedro Vera, offer a catalog of answers to the fundamental questions about Spain's recent history, dismantling myths and common tropes with humor and intelligence. This book invites the reader to reflect on identity and our shared past, providing a clear and well-documented vision that challenges simplistic narratives. An essential read for those seeking to understand the complexity of the Francoist dictatorship without falling into boredom or solemnity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFRANCOFACTS addresses key issues regarding Francoism that often go unanswered in formal education. Through an approach that fuses humor and academia, the book answers questions like \"Who are we?\" and \"Where do we come from?\", offering verified data and rigorous analysis. The authors dismantle popular myths and offer a critical perspective on the Spanish Civil War and the post-war 20th century, from 1945 to the end of the dictatorship. The result is a text that invites both laughter and thought, presenting history as a field of debate that is vibrant and relevant to the present day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Topics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCritical analysis of Francoism and its historical legacy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDismantling myths and false beliefs about the dictatorship.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNational identity and historical memory in contemporary Spain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe relationship between humor, popularization, and academic rigor in historiography.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eReview of the Spanish Civil War and the post-war period from a current perspective.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at a wide audience interested in the contemporary history of Spain, from students and teachers to curious readers looking for a fresh, well-documented approach to Francoism. It is especially recommended for those who wish to question simplistic discourses about the past and prefer an approach that combines academic seriousness with an accessible and entertaining tone. It is also ideal for those who want to understand the roots of current debates on historical memory and national identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book contributes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA rigorous and updated vision of Francoism, based on recent research.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTools to identify and dismantle common historical myths in public discourse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA narrative style that makes academic history accessible without losing depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA critical perspective that invites personal reflection and informed debate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eContent that complements and expands upon the education received in formal schooling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: FERNANDO HERNANDEZ SANCHEZ, PEDRO VERA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Editorial Pasado y Presente\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTopic: HISTORY, POST-WAR 20TH CENTURY HISTORY: C. 1945-C. 200, SPANISH CIVIL WAR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: HISTORY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: June 2025\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 192\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 746 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFRANCOFACTS presents itself as an original and necessary proposal in the Spanish publishing landscape. The combination of humor and academic rigor, signed by two leading authors, achieves a balance that is difficult to attain: it makes a complex subject accessible without sacrificing analytical depth. The book is especially valuable for those seeking a read that challenges established narratives and offers tools for informed debate. Its direct approach and provocative yet grounded tone make it a work that will likely generate discussion and reflection among its target audience, thus fulfilling its goal of leaving no one indifferent.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EDITORIAL PASADO Y PRESENTE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407203623259,"sku":"9788412899580","price":26.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841289958.jpg?v=1781850250","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788412899580","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}