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Democracy and the state in the new Southern Europe / edited by Richard Gunther, P. Nikiforos Diamandouros, and Dimitri A. Sotiropoulos.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford studies in democratization.
- Oxford studies in democratization
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Democracy--Europe, Southern.
- Democracy.
- Europe, Southern--Politics and government--20th century.
- Europe, Southern.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (454 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Analysing the evolution of selected public policies and the changing roles and structure of the state in Greece, Italy Portugal, and Spain since the 1960's, this volume makes a major contribution to work on democratic regime transition in southern Europe.
- Contents:
- ""Preface and Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Tables""; ""Contributors""; ""1. Introduction: Democracy and the State in the New Southern Europe""; ""2. The Welfare State and Democracy: On the Development of Social Security in Southern Europe, 1960-90""; ""3. Social Policy, Democracy, and Citizenship in Southern Europe""; ""4. Democratic Consolidation, Judicial Reform, and the Judicialization of Politics in Southern Europe""; ""5. Old Problems and New Challenges: The Enduring and Changing Functions of Southern European State Bureaucracies""
- ""6. Multilevel Governance and the Transformation of Regional Mobilization and Identity in Southern Europe, with Particular Attention to Catalonia and the Basque Country""""7. The Environment, Socioeconomic Transformation, and Political Change in the New Southern Europe""; ""8. Democratic and Economic Consolidation in Southern Europe""; ""9. Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Index"".
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-393) and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-920282-6
- 1-280-75379-X
- 0-19-151396-2
- 1-4294-5998-0
- OCLC:
- 85893900
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