El Exilio Cotidiano: Sociedad, Violencia y Guerra Civil en el Siglo XIX Español

The 19th century is without a doubt the century of Catalan and Spanish exile. Over the course of the century, thousands of Catalans and Spaniards went into political exile. By the end of the century, more than 200.000 Spaniards with democratic, anarchist or socialist leanings took this route. In exile many found a new homeland and started families there; for others it would be a temporary experience during which their political beliefs would become either more moderate or radicalized. However, for all exiles it would be personal and political experience that would have a profound effect on their lives and a decisive influence on the course of Catalan and Spanish politics. [Authors]