People's Party (Spain)

People's Party
Partido Popular
Founded20 January 1989 (1989-01-20)
Ideology
Political positionCentre-right[11][12] to right-wing[13]

The People's Party[14] (Spanish: Partido Popular [paɾˈtiðo popuˈlaɾ] (listenⓘ); known mostly by its acronym, PP [peˈpe]) is a conservative[1][2] and Christian-democratic[2][15] political party in Spain.

The People's Party was founded in 1989 from the People's Alliance (AP). This party was created as a more centre-right party instead of a far-right party.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Ersson, Svante; Lane, Jan-Erik (1998). Politics and Society in Western Europe (4th ed.). SAGE. p. 108. ISBN 978-0-7619-5862-8. Retrieved 17 August 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Hloušek, Vít; Kopeček, Lubomír (2010). Origin, Ideology and Transformation of Political Parties: East-Central and Western Europe Compared. Ashgate. p. 159. ISBN 978-0-7546-7840-3. From its original emphasis on a 'united and Catholic Spain', in the 1980s and 1990s it gradually evolved under the leadership of José Maria Aznar into a pragmatically-oriented conservative formation, with Christian democratic and, even more strongly, economically liberal elements.
  3. ↑ Spain After the Indignados/15M Movement. Springer International Publishing. 2019. p. 2. ISBN 9783030194352.
  4. ↑ Clifford, Bob (2019). Rights as Weapons Instruments of Conflict, Tools of Power. Princeton University Press. p. 79. ISBN 9780691216881.
  5. ↑ De Vries, Catherine; Binzer Hobolt, Sara; Binzer Hobolt; Proksch, Sven-Oliver; B. Slapin, Jonathan (2021). Foundations of European Politics A Comparative Approach. Oxford University Press. p. 144. ISBN 9780198831303.
  6. ↑ Annesley, Claire; Beckwith, Karen; Franceschet, Susan (2019). Cabinets, Ministers, and Gender. Oxford University Press. p. 55. ISBN 9780190069018.
  7. ↑ Ignacio, Lago (2021). Handbook on Decentralization, Devolution and the State. Edward Elgar Publishing Limited. p. 186. ISBN 9781839103285.
  8. ↑ Mihr, Anja (2017). A Comparative Study of Germany, Spain and Turkey. Cambridge University Press. p. 307. ISBN 9781108423069.
  9. ↑ Ann Schmidt, Vivien (2020). Europe's Crisis of Legitimacy Governing by Rules and Ruling by Numbers in the Eurozone. Oxford University Press. p. 273. ISBN 9780198797050.
  10. ↑ [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
  11. ↑ "Batalla decisiva en el centroderecha". El País. 2021-03-14.
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  14. ↑ Ávila López, E. (2016) Modern Spain, p. 85 ISBN 978-1-61069-600-5
  15. ↑ Magone, José María (2003). The Politics of Southern Europe: Integration Into the European Union. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 145. ISBN 978-0-275-97787-0.