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UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON Department of History Semester II, 1988-1989

History 340 Mr. Payne

REVOLliTION AND FASCISM IN . AND

Description: This course examines the dramatic political and social conflicts of Spain, Italy and Portugal in modem Urnes. No other countries presented such a broad and full gamut of radical ideologies. movements and to some extent institutional changes since the nineteenth century. Main emphases will be on the breakthrough of modern liberalism. the rise of the revolutionary left. the onset of fascism. the . the Portuguese Revolution and the stabilization of the current democratic regimes. Study will be to some extent topical and comparative. analyzing all three countries in terms of similar conflicts. movements and phases of development.

Lectures: There will be three lectures each week. punctuated and/or followed by questions or brief discussion.

Exams and Assignments: There will be three hours of written exams. a one-hour six weeks exam and a two-hour final. In addition. all students must submit a five-page essay on additional reading from the recommended list (or some other book approved by the instructor) no later than April 12.

Students registered for four must also prepare a research paper or a longer essay on additional reading (15 pages or more in length). the topic of which must be defined by individual consultation with the instructor no later than . This will be due April 30. Graduate students registered for should consult with the instructor.

Grading: For 3-credit students. the first exam will amount to about 25% of the final grade. the paper about 20% and the final exam 50-55%.

For 4-credit students. the first exam will amount to about 20% of the final grade, the final about 45%. the short essay 10% and the research paper 25%.

Required Textbooks:

Raymond Carr. Spain 1808-1975 (Oxford) 2nd ed .. paperback Martin Clark. Modem Italy 1871-1982 (Longman) paperback A. H. de Marques. (Columbia) 2nd ed .. paperback History 340 Page 2 Mr. Payne

SCHEDULE OF TOPICS

January Readings

20 Introduction 22 The Eighteenth Century: Stalled Carr. 1-78; Marques. I, 379-430 Modernization 25 The Liberal Revolution in Spain and Carr. 79-184: Marques. II. 1-58 Portugal 27 The Carlist Counterrevolution Carr. 184-95; Marques. II. 58-64 29 Two-Party Liberalism & Democratic Carr. 196-346: Marques. II. 64-72 Revolution

February

1 The Risorgimento & Unification of Italy Clark. 1-43 3 Oligarchic Liberalism & Trasfonnismo Clark. 44-68 5 Stagnation of Liberalism & the Colonial Carr. 347 -429; Marques. II. 72-118 Problem: 1) Spain and Portugal 8 2) Italy Clark. 69-73: 81-108 10 Origins of the Revolutionary Left Carr. 430-63: Clark. 73-81. 108-12 12 Giolittismo & Liberal Clark, 112-50. 161-78 15 New Challenges in Italy No assigrunent 17 Reformism in Spain. 1899-1917 Carr. 463-97 19 Open No assignment 22 SIX WEEKS EXAM 24 Video: "Caud1llo" 26 The Portuguese . 1910-1917 Marques. II. 119-68

March

1 Italian Nationalism & The Great War Clark. 150-60. 180-96 3 The Postwar Crises: 1) Socialist Clark, 197-213 Maximalism & the Rise of Fascism in Italy 5 Mussolinrs Triumph Clark. 213-24 15 Institutionali7...ation of the Fascist Regime Clark. 224-41 17 The Postwar Crtses: 2) Spain. 1917-23 Carr. 497-563 19 The Postwar Crises: 3) Portugal. 1917-26 Marques. II, 168-75 22 Salazar's "New State" Marques. II. 177-217.255-57 24 Fascist Italy at Mid-Passage Clark. 242-79 26 The Second Spanish Republic: Opening to Carr. 564-628 the Left. 1930-1933 29 The Regionalist Problem in Spain Carr. 538-58 31 The Failure to Stabilize the Republic. 1933- Carr. 628-40 1936 ···· -· -····· ··--- .. - - -· - .

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Readings

2 From Popular Front to Civil War Carr. 640-56 5 The Spanish Revolution Carr. 656-72 7 Franco's Victory Carr, 673-94 12 Open no assigrunent 14 ltaiian Expansion & the Nazilkation of Clark. 280-85 Fascism 16 Italy in the Second War Clark. 285-310 19 Franco and Hitler Carr. 695-723 21 Italy: Democratization and Prosperity Clark. 310-73 23 Spain's Revolution of Modernization. 1950- Carr. 724-70 1975 26 Downfall of the Portuguese Marques. II. 217-24.259-68 28 The Portuguese Revolution 30 The Democratization of Spain

May 3 Italy: Democracy & Terrorism Clark. 374-96 5 Mafia 7 Southwest in the 80s

RECOMMENDED READING

Bolloten. Burnett The Spanish Revolution Boyd. Carolyn Pretorian in Liberal Spain Carr. Raymond in Spain The Republic and the Civil War Id. The Spanish Tragedy Carr. R & Juan P. Fusi Spain from Dictatorship to Democracy Clark. Robert P. The Basque Insurgents Cloverdale. John F. The Intervention in the Spanish Civil War Id. The Basque Phase of Spain's Id. The Political Transformation of Spain after Franco Fusi. Juan P. Franco Gilmour. David The Transformation of Spain Harrison. Joseph An Economic History of Modem Spain Hooper. John The Jackson, The Spanish Republic and Civil War Lieberman. Sima The Contemporary Spanish Malefakis. Edward Agrarian Reform and Peasant Revolution in Spain Meaker, Gerald The Revolutionary Left in Spain, 1914-1923 Payne. S. G. Politics and the Military in Modem Spain Id. Spanish Catholicism Id. The Spanish Revolution Id. Basque Nationalism I d. The Franco Regime Preston. Paul The Triumph of Democracy in Spain Robinson. R. A H. The Origins of Franco's Spain History 340 Page 4 Mr. Payne

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Thomas. Hugh The Spanish Civil War Trythall. J. w. D. El Caudillo Ullman. J. C. The Tragic Week

Allum. P. A Italy--Republic Without Government Bosworth. R J. B. Italy. the Least of the Great Powers Cammett. J. M. Antonio Gramsci and the Origins of Italian Clark. M. N. Antonio Gramsci and the Revolution that Failed Clough. Shepard B. Economic History of Modem Italy De Felice. Renzo The Interpretations of Fascism De Grand. A H. Italian Fascism Id. The Italian Nationalist Association Deakin. F. W. The Brutal Friendship Gregor. A James The Ideology of Fascism Id. Interpretations of Fascism Id. Italian Fascism and Development Dictatorship I d. The Fascist Persuasion in Radical Politics Id. Young Mussolini Knox. Macgregor Mussolini Unleashed Kogan. Norman A Political History of Post-war Italy Id. A Postwar History of Italy Ledeen. Universal Fascism Lyttelton. Adrian The Seizure Power Mammarella. G. Italy after Fascism Neufeld. M. F. Italy: School for Awakening Countries Roberts. David The Syndical Tradition and Italian FasciSm Salomone. A W. Italy in the Giolittian Era Seton-Watson. Christopher Italy from Liberalism to Fascism Smith, Denis Mack The Making of Italy. 1796-1870 I d. Mussolini"s Roman Spotts. Frederic & Th. Wieser Italy: A Dillicult Democracy Thayer. John Italy and the Great War Whittam. J. The Politics of the Italian

Portugal

Clarence-Smith. Getvase The Third Gallagher. Tom Portugal: A Twentieth-Century Interpretation Graham. L. & H. Makler Contemporary Portugal Hatvey. Robert Portugal: Birth of a Democracy Kay. Hugh Salazar and Modem Portugal Porch. Douglas The and the Robinson. Richard A. R Revolution Contemporary Portugal Revolution Wheeler. Douglas Republican Portugal Wiarda. Howard and Development