Spanish Transition to democracy

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:La_Transición
gptkbp:country gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:endDate 1982
gptkbp:followedBy Spanish democracy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Spanish Transition to democracy
gptkbp:keyEvent gptkb:1978_Spanish_Constitution
gptkb:1977_general_election
Legalization of political parties
Death of Francisco Franco
Failed 1981 coup d'état (23-F)
gptkbp:keyFigure gptkb:King_Juan_Carlos_I
gptkb:Adolfo_Suárez
gptkb:Santiago_Carrillo
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:1978_Spanish_Constitution
Amnesty Law (1977)
Political Reform Act (1976)
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:First_democratic_municipal_elections_(1979)
Legalization of Communist Party of Spain
Expansion of civil liberties
Political polarization
Social and economic modernization
Spain's application to join the European Economic Community
Cultural liberalization
Dismantling of Francoist institutions
ETA violence and terrorism
Emergence of new political parties
Formation of UCD (Union of the Democratic Centre)
Granting of autonomy to regions
Growth of civil society organizations
Increase in political pluralism
International recognition of Spanish democracy
Military unrest and attempted coups
Reform of the Spanish education system
Reform of the Spanish legal system
Reform of the Spanish military
Reform of the Spanish police
Reintegration into European institutions
Restoration of the Catalan and Basque parliaments
Rise of PSOE (Spanish Socialist Workers' Party)
Rise of regional nationalist movements
Spain's accession to the Council of Europe (1977)
Suppression of censorship
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Francoist_dictatorship
gptkbp:result Parliamentary democracy
Establishment of constitutional monarchy
Decentralization of government
Legalization of trade unions
Recognition of regional autonomy
gptkbp:startDate 1975
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:La_Transición_contada_a_nuestros_padres
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7