People's Alliance (Spain)
People's Alliance Alianza Popular | |
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| Abbreviation | AP |
| Leader | Manuel Fraga |
| Founded | 9 October 1976 (federation) 5 May 1977 (party) |
| Dissolved | 20 January 1989 |
| Succeeded by | People's Party |
| Headquarters | Calle Silva, 23 - 28004 Madrid |
| Youth wing | New Generations of People's Alliance |
| Ideology | Conservatism[1] National conservatism[2] Post-Francoism[1] |
| Political position | Right-wing[3] to far-right[4] |
| International affiliation | International Democrat Union[5] |
| European Parliament group | European Democrats[6] |
| Colors | Yellow and Red |
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The People's Alliance (Spanish: Alianza Popular, AP) was a post-Francoist[1][7] electoral coalition, and a conservative political party in Spain, it was founded in 1976 as a federation of political associations.
References
- 1 2 3 Story, Jonathan (1995), "Spain's external relations redefined: 1975-1989", Democratic Spain: Reshaping External Relations in a Changing World, Routledge, p. 32
- ↑ Dudek, Carolyn Marie (2005). EU Accession and Spanish Regional Development. Peter Lang. p. 47.
- ↑ Gunther, Richard; Montero, José Ramón; Botella, Juan (2004), Democracy in Modern Spain, Yale University Press, p. 164
- ↑ Río Morillas 2016, p. 108.
- ↑ Newton, Michael T. (1997), Institutions of Modern Spain: A Political and Economic Guide, Cambridge University Press, p. 200
- ↑ Van Hecke, Steven (2004), "A Decade of Seized Opportunities: Christian Democracy in the European Union", Christian Democratic Parties in Europe since the End of the Cold War, Leuven University Press, p. 277
- ↑ Encarnación, Omar G. (2008), Spanish Politics, Polity Press, p. 57