This article analyzes the scholarship on variation among democracies and offers a proposal
intended to address the relative lack of consensus over the fundamental conceptual …

O presente texto centra‑se nas manifestações e nos movimentos de protesto que ocorreram
ao longo dos últimos três anos, com especial atenção aos casos de Portugal e do Brasil. O …

This article tests the personalisation thesis in Portugal (2002–2015), as well as its causes,
focusing on changes in the level of party identification and perceptions of the economy …

Portuguese democracy is a relevant case for comparison, because expert and non-partisan
ministers (usually described as 'the independents') are to be found in large numbers. This …

Desde 2011, impulsadas por la crisis, han acaecido transformaciones sustanciales en el
ámbito de los movimientos sociales y las formas de acción colectiva en el mundo. Las …

This text centers on the demonstrations and protest movements that have emerged over the
past three years, with a particular focus on Portugal and Brazil. The main argument is based …

De forma transversal entre os países europeus, o envolvimento político tradicional dos
jovens é reduzido. A sua ligação a formas de participação formal das diversas democracias …

In the last three decades of the 20th century, important political changes occurred in all
regions of the world, making the institutions of many existing political systems closer to the …

Since the late 1980s, with the phenomenon of neoliberal globalization and the expansion of
the third sector, there was an increase in the proportion of service workers, leading to a …

This article analyses the way in which attitudes towards the transition to democracy explain
party identification and ideology in Portugal. This question is important because the …