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The Spanish transition to democracy, known in Spain as la Transición (IPA: [la tɾansiˈθjon]; "the Transition") or la Transición española ("the Spanish Transition"), is a period of modern Spanish history encompassing the regime change that moved from the Francoist dictatorship to the consolidation of a parliamentary system, in the form of ...
Jun 15, 2017 · The democratic transition was for everyone, not just for one of the “two Spains,” and it should not be atomized. These days, Spain is on equal footing with the best democracies of the West,...
The transition to democracy in Spain in the 1970s was made possible by profound sociopolitical changes that occurred during the 1960s and 1970s, approximately fifteen years preceding General Francisco Franco's death. This transition began with the 1959 Stabilization Plan. The plan generated a significant amount of economic
In its most stylized version, the canonical description of the transition establishes that Spanish democracy was born through encompassing and consensual agreements between the regime and the opposition, without violence, and by means of institutional reforms that transformed the authoritarian regime into a democratic one without breaking the ...
May 26, 2023 · In the late 1970s, as Spain was shedding dictatorship for democracy, the future Socialist prime minister Felipe González said that his aim in politics was to turn “our country into a society...
