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This book considers how and why dictatorships on the periphery of Europe, especially Salazar¿s New State in Portugal, inspired some of these regimes¿ new political institutions particularly within Europe and Latin America.

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This book considers how and why dictatorships on the periphery of Europe, especially Salazar's New State in Portugal, inspired some of these regimes' new political institutions particularly within Europe and Latin America.

Latin American Dictatorships in the Era of Fascism focuses on the reverse-wave of dictatorships that emerged in the 1930s and the transnational diffusion of authoritarian institutions in the Era of Fascism. An ideal text for students of Latin American history, dictatorships and authoritarianism, and the spread of corporatism.

What drove the horizontal spread of authoritarianism and corporatism between Europe and Latin America in the twentieth century? What processes of transnational diffusion were in motion and from where to where? In what type of `critical junctures¿ were they adopted and why did corporatism largely transcend the cultural background of its origins?

Latin American Dictatorships in the Era of Fascism focuses on the reverse-wave of dictatorships that emerged in the 1930s and the transnational diffusion of authoritarian institutions in the Era of Fascism. An ideal text for students of Latin American history, dictatorships and authoritarianism, and the spread of corporatism"--

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This book provides an in-depth analysis of the 'technocratic shift' in ministerial recruitment, measuring its extent and variations over time in fourteen European countries. It addresses the question: who governs in European democratic regimes? Just a few decades ago, the answer would have been straightforward: party-men and (fewer) party-women. More recently, however, and in varying degrees across Europe, a greater proportion of non-politicia...

This book is the first conceptual and comparative empirical work on the relationbetween corporatism and dictatorships, bringing both fields under a joint conceptual umbrella.

This collective work deals with repressive institutions and human rights abuses as two dimensions of authoritarian legacies in southern European democracies.This book was published as a special issue of South European Society and Politics.

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Portugal joined the European Union (EU) in 1986, but the enduring legacies of the country¿s transition process from authoritarianism to democracy became apparent during the European sovereign debt crisis, when Portugal experienced its third bailout since the institutionalization of democratic government.

This volume provides a multidimensional assessment of the diverse ends of the European colonial empires, addressing different geographies, taking into account diverse chronologies of decolonization, and evaluating the specificities of each imperial configuration under appreciation (Portuguese, Belgian, French, British, Dutch).

This book provides an in-depth analysis of the 'technocratic shift' in ministerial recruitment, measuring its extent and variations over time in fourteen European countries. It addresses the question: who governs in European democratic regimes? Just a few decades ago, the answer would have been straightforward: party-men and (fewer) party-women. More recently, however, and in varying degrees across Europe, a greater proportion of non-politicia...

This book is the first conceptual and comparative empirical work on the relationbetween corporatism and dictatorships, bringing both fields under a joint conceptual umbrella.

Many of the foremost experts in the study of European fascism unite to provide a contemporary analysis of the theories and historiography of fascism. Essays discuss the most recent debates on the subject and how changes in the social sciences over the past forty years have impacted on the study of fascism from various perspectives.

Fascism exerted a crucial ideological and political influence across Europe and beyond. Its appeal reached much further than the expanding transnational circle of 'fascists', crossing into the territory of the mainstream, authoritarian, and traditional right. Meanwhile, fascism's seemingly inexorable rise unfolded against the backdrop of a dramatic shift towards dictatorship in large parts of Europe during the 1920s and especially 1930s. These...

Many of the foremost experts in the study of European fascism unite to provide a contemporary analysis of the theories and historiography of fascism. Essays discuss the most recent debates on the subject and how changes in the social sciences over the past forty years have impacted on the study of fascism from various perspectives.