Description
'Madrid in 1835: Sketches of the Metropolis of Spain and Its Inhabitants, and of Society and Manners in the Peninsula' by Resident Officer delves into the intricate web of patronage, favoritism, and abuse of power within the Spanish government. Through detailed accounts, the narrative exposes the corrupt practices and manipulation involved in seeking office and promotions. It highlights the role of personal connections, flattery, and sycophancy in advancing one's position, while portraying the demoralization and injustice stemming from ministerial control over appointments. The book offers a revealing insight into the societal dynamics and power struggles of the era.
Details
Publisher - HardPress Limited
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Resident Officer
Published Date - 2013-01-28
ISBN - 9781313600958
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.4 cm
Page Count - 430
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