"autonomy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- For their part, industrialists sought Catalan autonomy as a way to be freed from interference (and taxation) by Madrid.
- Azaña was unsuccessfully made out to be a revolutionary criminal by his right-wing opponents, and Catalan autonomy was revoked.
- Repression by the SIM as well as decrees which eroded Catalan autonomy by nationalizing the Catalan war industry, ports and courts caused widespread discontent in Catalonia amongst all social classes.
- Despite the centralist tendencies of most non-Catalan Republicans and Socialists, the Republican-Socialist alliance could not escape its commitment to Catalan autonomy.
- When, during the summer, disputes arose over the scope of Catalan autonomy and Basque local government, Catalanists and Basque Nationalists concluded that the right was also bent upon reasserting central power.
- They have been led to believe that their presence is of the first importance for the independence of their country, a necessary condition for Catalan autonomy.
- He was one of the organisers of the commission that approved the Bases de Manresa, a list of demands for Catalan autonomy.
- Massive, but peaceful, demonstrations on 1977-09-11 assembled over a million people in the streets of Barcelona to call for the restoration of Catalan autonomy.
- Josep Tarradellas, who helped keep the idea of Catalan autonomy alive during 38 years of self-imposed exile from Spain after the civil war, died of a chronic lung ailment on Friday in Barcelona, Spain.
- Fled to France Mr. Tarradellas fled to France, vowing not to return until Catalan autonomy was restored.
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