HIST 215 Lecture 24: Lecture 24 - 1989
13 Nov 2017
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1970s, end of economic miracle / social democratic era collapse of bretton woods system, 1971. Opec (organization of petroleum exporting countries) oil crisis, 1973 retaliation for us support of israel in yom kippur war. Keynesian strategies (john maynard keynes) no longer seemed to be working in era of. Stagflation example of sweden rise of neoliberal friedrich von hayek and milton friedman. Policies of margaret thatcher"s conservative govt. in gb from 1979. Politics consensus contrast fran ois mitterrand"s socialists from 1981. Involvement of women in workspace, greater sexual freedom: democratization (a) the mediterranean. In greece, regime of colonels from 1967 under georgios papadopoulos collapsed after failure of plot in cyprus and turkish intervention, 1974. Portugal, ant nio salazar/marcelo caetano dictatorship fell in army-led carnation revolution , 1974. Regime relied on censorship and deny freedom of association. Spain, juan carlos, heir of francisco franco (d. 1975) oversaw transition to democracy election of felipe gonz lez, 1982.
