Gibraltar
Subtitle: a dagger in the spine of Spain?
By: Gareth Stockey.
Publisher: Sussex Academic Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Portland
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781845193010
Subjects: Gibraltar -- History -- 20th century.; Gibraltar -- International status.; Spain -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain.; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Spain.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Introduction : the significance of the frontier in Gibraltarian history; value: British Gibraltar in the early twentieth-century; value: Economic depression and the effect of the Spanish dictatorship during the 1920s; value: Shifting allegiances and social tension: Gibraltar during the peacetime years of the Spanish second republic; value: A house divided : the impact of the Spanish Civil War upon Gibraltarian society; value: Towards a new relationship : local and national relations between Gibraltar and Spain, July 1936 to August 1939; value: The Franco problem : Spanish policy towards Gibraltar during the Second World War, 1939-1945; value: Business as usual? : cross-frontier relations between Gibraltar and the Campo, 1939-1945; value: The end of the affair : cross-frontier relations, 1945-1954.