Contemporary Spanish Society: Social, Institutional and Cultural Change (original) (raw)

1998, PĂ©rez Yruela, M. y R. Serrano del Rosal (1998), "Contemporary Spanish Society: Social, Institutional and Cultural Change", en Lawlor, T. y M. Rigby, eds. (1998), Contemporary Spain. London and New York, Longman: 301-337.

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This research examines the transformations within contemporary Spanish society, focusing on social, institutional, and cultural changes that have occurred over the past few decades. It highlights key developments in the education system, labor market dynamics, and the role of the Catholic Church, alongside providing an analysis of social conflicts and crime, particularly regarding the actions of the ETA terrorist organization. The investigation emphasizes the shifts in political autonomy, social strife, and the evolving landscape of societal norms and values.

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