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SPAIN: THE REIGN OF ALFONSO XIII AND THE CRISIS OF THE RESTORATION -…
SPAIN: THE REIGN OF ALFONSO XIII AND THE CRISIS OF THE RESTORATION
THE REGENERATIONIST RESTORATION AND THE CRISIS OF 1917
1902
Alfonso XIII came of
when he was 16
crisis of 1917
Morocco became a colonial problem
attack led by Riffian leader Abd-el-Krim
Spain’s defeat at the Battle of Annual
THE PRIMO DE RIVERA DICTATORSHIP
dictatorship did not solve
Spain’s economic
social and political problems
popular amongst
the wealthy upper
middle classes
the military
worse by the crisis of 1929.
Republican opposition
dictatorship began 1928
left-wing parties
trade unions
intellencuals
republican, socialist and nationalist opposition unified
in the Pact of San Sebastián (1930)
Municipal elections called in April 1931
abdication of Alfonso XIII
proclamation of Second Republic
SOCIETY AND THE ECONOMY
state intervention
economic nationalism
public works policy modernised
infrastructures
created employment
social inequalities
illiteracy rate of 65%
half of the rural population lived below the poverty line
working class had to endure terrible working conditions
very little social protection
