From Franco to the PresentSpain under Franco Civil War Monarchists and Republicans The Decline of Spain The Golden Age and Decline Muslim Spain and the Christian Reconquest Spain before the Muslim Conquest Government Economy People Land Bibliography ...
Spanish Civil War- civil war in Spain in which Franco succeeded in overthrowing the republican government; during the war Spain became a battleground for fascists and socialists from all countries; 1936-1939 Galician- a language spoken in Galicia in northwestern Spain; it is between Portuguese an...
The PSOE-Podemos coalition is not only Spain’s most left-wing government since the country restored democracy after dictator Francisco Franco’s death in 1975; currently, it’s also the most leftist government in the entire European Union (E.U.). As you would expect, this has brought about...
II. GOVERNMENT III. HISTORY IV. ACTUAL CONDITIONS Spain.—This name properly signifies the whole peninsula which forms the southeastern extremity of Europe. Since the political separation of Portugal, however, the name has gradually come to be restricted to the largest of the four political division...
Spain has a long history of art and culture which was severely affected during Franco’s dictatorship – (1939-1975) when many artists were forced to pursue their craft in exile. There is enormous pride and interest in the heritage of Spanish art and the Spanish government support all forms ...
(Placename) a kingdom of SW Europe, occupying the Iberian peninsula between the Mediterranean and the Atlantic: a leading European power in the 16th century, with many overseas possessions, esp in the New World; became a republic in 1931; under the fascist dictatorship of Franco following the...
the territory held by the Loyalists had shrunk drastically, and with the fall (Jan., 1939) of Barcelona the war was almost over. Madrid surrendered in Mar., 1939. The Loyalist government and many thousands of refugees fled into France, and the government of Franco was soon recognized by all...
Two contextual factors were selected as they seem particularly relevant in attempting to manage the impacts of overtourism on residents at the local level: (1) destination management by the local government and (2) residents’ perceptions of tourists. These were chosen for several reasons. First, ...
From Franco to the PresentSpain under Franco Civil War Monarchists and Republicans The Decline of Spain The Golden Age and Decline Muslim Spain and the Christian Reconquest Spain before the Muslim Conquest Government Economy People Land Bibliography The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia...
When Francisco Franco took over from the republic government in 1936 he used a different coat of arms on the flag and revised the tricolor to a two-color flag which signifies the uprise of the nation against tyranny and was hoisted on April 14 as a representation of hope of freedom and ...