Social movement research has shed light on the relationship between processes of alliance
building and multiple factors related to political opportunities, framing, identities, networks …

Despite the historical and political similarities between Portugal and Spain, the contentious
responses to austerity diverged in terms of number, rhythm and players. This book compares …

The condition of European economic democracy is generally recognised to be in a fragile
state. Recent discussions have centred on pressures to converge towards an Anglo …

This article takes up the conceptual question of how to understand the Carnation Revolution
that commenced on 25 April 1974 and the related historical question of the enduring …

The street has long been a disputed symbol in the Portuguese history of contention. Usually
understood as endowing political legitimacy, sometimes as an inherently emancipatory …

This Ph. D. dissertation inquires into an often-neglected dimension of radical left politics: the
relation with national identity. Although the scholarly literature on party politics has mostly …

La collection Politique Comparée est une collection qui publie des ouvrages de recherche
de qualité en science politique, en sociologie et en anthropologie, qui proposent des …

This dissertation compares the contentious responses to austerity in Portugal and Spain in
the context of the Eurozone crisis and the Great Recession between 2008 and 2015 …

Social groups that suffer the most from irresponsible corporate practices often find
themselves lacking the essential material, political, or social resources necessary to directly …

This chapter explores the relationship between the Portuguese radical Left and national
identity, focusing on two main parties: the Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) and the Left …