HOW WELL DID THE SPANISH ECONOMY PERFORM IN THE YEARS AFTER THE CW - success

Question 1

What did corporatism give workers + TU?

Answer 1

corporatism gave workers + TU stakes in gov + ability to influence econ policy
this limited likelihood of strikes/unrest
= provided relative econ + social stability

Question 2

Who did autarky appeal to?

Answer 2

F’s conservative supporters
= less likelihood of challenges to F’s position
- for a while resulted in steadily falling unemployment + stabilisation of GNP

Question 3

Which party was the most enthusiastic abt autarky/corporatism and why?

Answer 3

Falange party most enthusiastic bc = gov control (steps to fascism) + speed implemented (major achievement)

Question 4

Why else was autarky/corporatism a success?

Answer 4

ideological success = promoting S independence + nationalism

Question 5

How successful was autarky?

Answer 5

autarky never fully achieved
BUT 1939-56 trade represented only 5% of S’s GDP - F was successful in limiting econ interaction w the rest of the world