num_pages: 286
description: Following WWII, the authoritarian and morally austere dictatorship of General Francisco Franco's Spain became the playground for millions of carefree tourists from Europe's prosperous democracies. This book chronicles how this helped to strengthen Franco's regime and economic and political standing.
language: English
title: Tourism and Dictatorship: Europe's Peaceful Invasion of Franco's Spain
titlecomplete: Tourism and Dictatorship: Europe's Peaceful Invasion of Franco's Spain
ratings_count: 4
publisher: Palgrave Macmillan