Out of the shadows : Portugal from revolution to the present day / Neill Lochery.
Publisher: London : Bloomsbury, 2017Description: xxi, 350 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781472934208; 1472934202.Subject(s): Portugal -- History -- 1974- | Portugal -- Economic conditions -- 1974- | Portugal -- Politics and government -- 1974- | Portugal -- Foreign relations -- 1974- | Portugal -- Social conditions -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 946.9044 Summary: "Beginning with Portugal's Carnation Revolution in April 1974 and charting the country's emergence from the Estudo Novo dictatorship (in power since 1933); the new period of democracy; Portugal's time as holders of the Presidency of the European Union and the economic crisis that hit the country in 2010, this book is an account of Portugal in the closing decades of the twentieth century and the start of the twenty-first. It is based on documentary sources, personal accounts and unpublished documents from the National Archive in KewItem type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 946.9044 LOC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 014742 |
"Beginning with Portugal's Carnation Revolution in April 1974 and charting the country's emergence from the Estudo Novo dictatorship (in power since 1933); the new period of democracy; Portugal's time as holders of the Presidency of the European Union and the economic crisis that hit the country in 2010, this book is an account of Portugal in the closing decades of the twentieth century and the start of the twenty-first. It is based on documentary sources, personal accounts and unpublished documents from the National Archive in Kew