Editing Navarre (section)

==== Post-war scene ====

As a reward for its support in the [[Spanish Civil War]] (Navarre sided for the most part with the military uprising), [[Francisco Franco|Franco]] allowed Navarre, as it happened with [[Álava]], to maintain during his dictatorship a number of prerogatives reminiscent of [[Fueros of Navarre|the ancient Navarrese liberties]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.euskomedia.org/aunamendi/97937/142976 |title=Navarra. Historia: Franquismo|author=<!-- Staff writer(s); no by-line. --> |website=Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia|publisher= EuskoMedia Fundazioa|access-date=16 September 2014}}</ref> The bleak post-war years were shaken by shortage, famine, and smuggling, with the economy relying on agriculture (wheat, vineyards, olive, barley), and a negative migration balance. The victors came to cluster around two main factions, [[Carlism#Spanish Civil War and Franco regime (1936–1975)|Carlists]] and [[FET y de las JONS|Falangists]],<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.euskomedia.org/aunamendi/97937/142976 |title=Navarra. Historia: Franquismo|author=<!-- Staff writer(s); no by-line. --> |website=Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia|publisher= EuskoMedia Fundazioa|access-date=16 September 2014}}</ref> while the totalitarian ultra-Catholic environment provided fertile grounds for another religious group, the [[Opus Dei]], to found their [[University of Navarra|University of Navarre]] (1952), ever more influential in Pamplona.

The coming of the society of consumption and incipient economic liberalisation saw also the establishment of factories and workshops during the early 1960s (automobile manufacturing and accessories, etc.), especially around the overgrown capital. It was followed by labour and political unrest.