Lecture 3: Institutions of Democracy: King, President, Parliament, and Autonomous Communities

Lecture 3: Institutions of Democracy: King, President, Parliament, and Autonomous Communities

Released Wednesday, 16th December 2015
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Lecture 3: Institutions of Democracy: King, President, Parliament, and Autonomous Communities

Lecture 3: Institutions of Democracy: King, President, Parliament, and Autonomous Communities

Lecture 3: Institutions of Democracy: King, President, Parliament, and Autonomous Communities

Lecture 3: Institutions of Democracy: King, President, Parliament, and Autonomous Communities

Wednesday, 16th December 2015
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Democratic institution building. Lecture three uses Javier Cercas’ 2007 novel The Anatomy of a Moment to discuss Spain’s 23 February 1981 attempted military coup. It questions the origins of Spain’s democratic institutions and employs CIA reports in historical research. To see the secret footage, go to: http://bit.ly/1fsV92D.

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