ary To-nay." By Frank B. Deak in. "The Labour Publishing Ts. ea.
The colour and romance of Spain, its rich past and mysterious links with the East, are a well-worn theme, but in this book we are given another picture in darker colours; for it is a detailed account of the inefficiency and corruption of the government and official classes and Jof the apathy, due to much il tracy, of the population, substan-fiated by statistics and " numerous extracts from the Spanish Press. To these, the author, who was Press Attache to the British Embassy in Spain, where he has spent the best part of his life, adds his own personal observation and experiences in an exceptionally original and interesting book.
In his view the stagnancy of that country is due to the curse of excess sive polities, and he believes that adequate social reform cannot possibly be carried through without the ike capacity of " Military" Diver, iterate for social reform and, 7e-construction.
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