Luis Díez del Corral
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Luis Díez del Corral y Pedruzo (5 July 1911, in
Center for Political and Constitutional Studies
).
Biography
He began preparing for his legal career at the
University of Berlin and the University of Freiburg.[2]
In 1936, he became a lawyer with the Spanish Council of State. As the author of many books on the relationship between history and politics, in 1947 he obtained the Chair for "History of Political Ideas and Methods" on the Faculty of Political Science and Economics at the Complutense University of Madrid.[2]
In 1942, he received the
Prince of Asturias Prize in the Social Sciences, "for his exceptional contribution to the history of political ideas and institutions, and for his exemplary work teaching in the humanistic, conservative tradition".[3] In 1996, he won the Menéndez Pelayo International Prize
, for his lifetime achievements.
He was a member of the
Legion of Honor.[4]
Selected works
English
- The Rape of Europe, translated by H. V. Livermore, Allen-Unwin (1959)
- Majorca, translated by Michael Byrne, drawings by E. C. Ricart, Allen-Unwin (1963) ISBN 0-04-914024-8
Spanish
- Ensayos Sobre Arte y Sociedad, Revista de Occidente (1955)
- Del Viejo al Nuevo Mundo, Revista de Occidente (1963)
- La Monarquía de España en el Pensamiento Político Europeo. De Maquiavelo a Humboldt, Revista de Occidente (1976) ISBN 84-292-8730-2
- Velázquez, la Monarquía e Italia, Lectorum (1979) ISBN 84-239-2516-1
- El Liberalismo Doctrinario, Centro de Estudios Constitucionales, 4th ed. (1984) ISBN 84-259-0394-7
- El Pensamiento Político de Tocqueville, Alianza (1989) ISBN 84-206-2584-1
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