Book/Printed Material Spain : a country study
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Image 1 of Spain : a country study area handbook series Spain country study
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 2 of Spain : a country study
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 5 of Spain : a country study Spain country study Federal Research Division Library of Congress Edited by Eric Solsten and Sandra W Meditz Research Completed December 1988
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 6 of Spain : a country study On the cover Windmills at Consuegra in Toledo Province Second Edition First Printing 1990 Library of Congress CataloginginPublication Data Spain A Country Study Area Handbook Series DA Pam 550179 Research completed December…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 7 of Spain : a country study Foreword This volume is one in a continuing series of books now being prepared by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Con gress under the Country Studies Area Handbook Program…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 8 of Spain : a country study
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 9 of Spain : a country study Acknowledgments The authors wish to acknowledge the contributions of the fol lowing individuals who wrote the 1976 edition of Spain A Country Study David P Coffin Eugene K Keefe James M Moore…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 10 of Spain : a country study
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 11 of Spain : a country study Contents Page Foreword m Acknowledgments v Preface xiii Country Profile XV Introduction xxvii Chapter 1 Historical Setting 1 Robert Rinehart and Jo Ann Browning Seeley IBERIA 4 HISPANIA 5 AL ANDALUS 8…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 12 of Spain : a country study Growth of the PSOE and the 1982 Elections 61 Spanish Foreign Policy in the PostFranco Period 62 Chapter 2 The Society and Its Environment 65 Robert P Clark GEOGRAPHY 69 External Boundaries…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 13 of Spain : a country study Labor Relations in the Franco Era 152 Labor Relations in the PostFranco Period 153 AGRICULTURE 156 Agricultural Development 158 Regional Variation 161 Crops 162 Livestock 166 Forestry 167 Fisheries 168 Food Processing…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 14 of Spain : a country study POLITICS 229 Political Developments 198288 231 Political Parties 237 Political Interest Groups 246 Mass Communications 257 FOREIGN RELATIONS 261 Spain and the European Community 261 Spain and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 15 of Spain : a country study Bibliography 355 Glossary 385 Index 389 List of Figures 1 Spain 1988 xxiv 2 The Reconquest Reconquering Spain from the Moors 12 3 Europe in the Sixteenth Century 18 4 Territorial Control…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
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Image 17 of Spain : a country study Preface Like its predecessor this study is an attempt to treat in a com pact and objective manner the dominant historical social eco nomic political and military aspects of contemporary Spain Sources…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 19 of Spain : a country study Country Profile Country Formal Name Spanish State Short Form Spain Term for Citizens Spaniards Capital Madrid Geography Size Peninsular Spain covers 492503 square kilometers Spanish xv
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 20 of Spain : a country study territory also encompasses the Balearic Islands Spanish Islas Baleares in the Mediterranean Sea and the Canary Islands Span ish Canarias in the Atlantic Ocean as well as the city enclaves of Ceuta…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 21 of Spain : a country study compared with other West European countries Tuberculosis typhoid and leprosy not eradicated Infant mortality rate 10 per 1000 in 1985 Life expectancy seventyfour years for males and eighty for females in late…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 22 of Spain : a country study Industry Made up about 30 percent of GDP and employed about onethird of work force in late 1980s Consisted of unprofitable heavy industry segment mainly governmentowned and profita ble chemical and manufacturing…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 23 of Spain : a country study broad gauge A smaller stateowned system operating mainly in suburban areas of some northern cities had over 1 000 kilometers of narrowgauge track in operation In addition there were some small private…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 24 of Spain : a country study also provides for public prosecutor and public defender to protect both rule of law and rights of citizens In 1980s legal system plagued by severe shortage of funds which resulted in persistent…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 25 of Spain : a country study Espanol PSOE led by Felipe Gonzalez Marquez Country in creasingly disillusioned however by UCD government UCD essentially a pragmatic electoral coalition never developed coher ent political program Its brief success due almost…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 26 of Spain : a country study ties with Western Europe and to be recognized as a West Europe an democratic society Became member of Council of Europe see Glossary in 1977 EC in 1986 and Western European Union…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 27 of Spain : a country study frigates corvettes and minesweepers Air force had seven squad rons of fighterbomberinterceptors in Combat Air Command Mando Aereo de Combate MACOM ten squadrons of ground support aircraft in Tactical Air Command Mando…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 28 of Spain : a country study ftttantic Ocean Lisboi Bay of Biscay Guadalajara Madrid Badajoz Toledo Ciudad Real Cordoba Sevilla Qolfo C diz International boundary National capital Populated place Malaga 50 100 Kilometers 1 1 l l I…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 29 of Spain : a country study XXV
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Image 31 of Spain : a country study Introduction SINCE THE LATE 1950s Spain has been transformed A stag nant inefficient economy with a large and backward agricultural sector has become one of the most dynamic in Western Europe and…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 32 of Spain : a country study and by codifying it into the doctrine of autarchy Stringent import controls and extensive state participation in the industrial sector through large stateowned and stateoperated enterprises became characteristic features of the economy…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 33 of Spain : a country study measures that previous weak governments could not consider The Socialist government headed by the party leader and prime minister Felipe Gonzalez Marquez opted for orthodox monetary and fiscal policies for wage austerity…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 34 of Spain : a country study accounted for about 26 percent of the population of Madrid and for 23 percent of that of Barcelona After the mid1970s however this mass migration slowed down appreciably and some of the…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 35 of Spain : a country study a whole had been comfortable with the regime The church super vised the education system supported the bans on divorce and abor tion and in general counseled submission to political authorities This…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 36 of Spain : a country study of Spaniards relationships with the government Using informal personal networks and petitioning the wellplaced to obtain desired government services became within the space of a few decades much less common Persistent but…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 37 of Spain : a country study was that Spain s political leadership had learned from the terrible bloodletting of the Civil War that ideological intransigence pre cluded meaningful political discourse among opposing groups The poisonous rancors of the…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 38 of Spain : a country study the PSOE reversed its position was that it came to see that NATO membership could contribute to the democratization of Spain s armed forces The government also worked toward this goal by…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 39 of Spain : a country study suggesting possible reforms of the terms of service for military con scripts and by decrying the Socialists arrogance abuse of power and cronyism after seven years in office An important bone of…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01
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Image 40 of Spain : a country study European Parliament elections a move seen by voters as yet another indication that Suarez still had not formed a party with a distinct program In addition to the establishment of a democratic…
- Contributor: Solsten, Eric - Library of Congress. Federal Research Division - Meditz, Sandra W.
- Date: 1990-01-01