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Informationen zum Autor Sebastián Royo is associate dean of the college of arts and sciences and associate professor of government at Suffolk University in Boston. Klappentext Portugal in the Twenty-First Century: Politics, Society, and Economics , edited by Sebastiàn Royo, provides an original series of analyses on the development of Portugal since the transition to democracy and accession to the European Union. Royo and his contributors examine the impact of the combined processes of democratization and European integration on Portugal from a variety of standpoints, including economic, social, institutional, and cultural. Drawing on the research by established scholars, Royo's edited collection offers an up-to-date assessment of political and economic issues in Portugal. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 List of Figures Chapter 2 List of Tables Chapter 3 Acknowledgments Chapter 4 Chapter One, Introduction: Crises e Oportunidades em Tempos de Mudança [Crisis and Opportunities in Transition Times] Chapter 5 Chapter Two: The Political Institutions of Portuguese Democracy Chapter 6 Chapter Three: Portugal's Semi-Presidentialism (Re)Considered: An Assessment of the President's Role in the Policy Process, 1976-2006 Chapter 7 Chapter Four: The Adjustment of Portuguese Political Parties to the Challenges of Multilevel Governance: A Comparative Analysis of Political Affiliation in the European Parliament Chapter 8 Chapter Five: Incomplete Modernity or Typically Modern? Portuguese National Identity in an Era of Rapid Transition Chapter 9 Chapter Six: Portugal: An Incomplete Europeanization Chapter 10 Chapter Seven: The Portuguese Migratory Experience: A New Migratory Cycle? Chapter 11 Chapter Eight: Portugal and Spain in the EU: The Paradox of Economic Divergence (2000-2007) Chapter 12 Chapter Nine: Consolidating Partnerships: History and Geopolitics in Portugal's Twenty-First Century Foreign Policy Chapter 13 Conclusion: The Portuguese Case in Comparative Perspective Chapter 14 About the Contributors Chapter 15 Index...
