RICHARD GILLESPIE is Professor of Iberian and Latin American Studies and Coordinator of the Centre for European Studies Research at the University of Portsmouth. Previously he was at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, St. John's College, Oxford, and the University of Warwick. He is co-editor of the journal Mediterranean Politics.

Gillespie's book is well written and covers its subject in a thorough, highly credible manner. Choice

• Map of the Mediterranean Preface Abbreviations Spain's Illusive Mediterranean Empire Democratization and External Relations Spain and Morocco Spain and Algeria From Maghreb to Mediterranean The European Dimension Bridge of Bridgehead? In Pursuit of Security Notes List of Interviews Bibliography Index

RICHARD GILLESPIE is Professor of Iberian and Latin American Studies and Coordinator of the Centre for European Studies Research at the University of Portsmouth. Previously he was at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, St. John's College, Oxford, and the University of Warwick. He is co-editor of the journal Mediterranean Politics.

Gillespie's book is well written and covers its subject in a thorough, highly credible manner. Choice

• Map of the Mediterranean Preface Abbreviations Spain's Illusive Mediterranean Empire Democratization and External Relations Spain and Morocco Spain and Algeria From Maghreb to Mediterranean The European Dimension Bridge of Bridgehead? In Pursuit of Security Notes List of Interviews Bibliography Index

RICHARD GILLESPIE is Professor of Iberian and Latin American Studies and Coordinator of the Centre for European Studies Research at the University of Portsmouth. Previously he was at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, St. John's College, Oxford, and the University of Warwick. He is co-editor of the journal Mediterranean Politics.

Gillespie's book is well written and covers its subject in a thorough, highly credible manner. Choice

• Map of the Mediterranean Preface Abbreviations Spain's Illusive Mediterranean Empire Democratization and External Relations Spain and Morocco Spain and Algeria From Maghreb to Mediterranean The European Dimension Bridge of Bridgehead? In Pursuit of Security Notes List of Interviews Bibliography Index