Politics of Spain

Name: Politics of Spain
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ISBN: 9780521604000

ISBN-10: 0521604001

ISBN-13: 9780521604000

Edition: 2009

Authors: Richard Gunther, Josï¿½ Ramï¿½n Montero, Jose Ramon Montero, Jose Ramon Montero

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Spain's evolution from authoritarian dictatorship to modern democracy was a remarkable achievement, and it created a model that has since been emulated by other countries undergoing similar transitions. Yet its success raised a question that perplexes experts to this day: how and why did a successful democracy emerge in the absence of any tradition of democratic stability? This landmark textbook examines the causes and conditions that explain modern Spain's political development, and analyses the basic characteristics of Spanish democracy today - its core political institutions, its political parties and party systems (both regional and national) and patterns of electoral behaviour. Written…

Book details

List price: $44.99
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 1/22/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 278
Size: 6.77" wide x 9.49" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 1.210
Language: English




Core Material and Ahl Material



Physics and Physical Measurement



The realm of physics



Uncertainties and errors



Mathematical and graphical techniques



Vectors and scalars



Graphical analysis and uncertainties



Mechanics



Kinematical concepts



Motions with constant acceleration



The concept of force



Newton's first law



Newton's second and third law



Linear momentum



Work, energy and power



Circular motion



Projectile motions



Gravitation



Friction



Statics



Thermal Properties of Matter



Thermal concepts



Thermal properties



Ideal gases



Thermodynamics



Waves



Travelling wave characteristics



Wave phenomena I



Wave phenomena II



Interference



The Doppler effect



Standing waves



Beats



Electricity and Magnetism



Electric charge



Electric field and potential



Electric potential



Electric current, resistance



Electric circuits



Magnetic fields



Electromagnetic induction



Alternating current



Atomic and Nuclear Physics



The atom and its nucleus



Radioactivity



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Interactions of matter with energy



The Bohr model



Nuclear physics



Particle physics



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Energy



Energy, sources and production



Biomedical Physics



The physics of scaling



The functioning of the ear



Medical imaging



Body mechanics



Radiation in medicine



The History and Development of the Physics



Models of the universe



Mechanics



Heat



Electricity and magnetism



Atomic and nuclear physics



The Heisenberg uncertainty principle



Astrophysics



Introduction to the universe



Stellar radiation



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Cosmology



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Special and General Relativity



The principle of special relativity



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Consequences and evidence for special relativity



Relativistic mechanics



General relativity



Optics



Light



Reflection and refraction



Ray optics - lenses



Interference and diffraction


Physics and TOK


Appendices


Answers to problems


Index