On 25 April 1974, the Portuguese Estado Novo (New State), in power for over 40 years, was
overthrown by a peaceful military coup led by the Armed Forces Movement (MFA). 1 The so …

Histories of Portugal's transition to democracy have long focused on the 1974 military coup
that toppled the authoritarian Estado Novo regime and set in motion the divestment of the …

This article reconstructs the life trajectories of Portuguese radical left activists who mobilized
against the Estado Novo authoritarian regime between the mid 1960s and the mid 1970s. It …

Mais de 50 anos após o início da Guerra Colonial portuguesa e das lutas de libertação,
permanece ainda um vasto manto de interditos. O presente livro reúne contribuições de …

An exploration of how political violence is constructed, this book presents the life stories of
individuals once committed to political transformation through violent means in Portugal …

Former clandestine militants' voices and stories have been recurrently silenced in the
Portuguese “battle over memory”, because their activities were linked to events, such as the …

This article analyzes the question of deserters and draft evaders from the Portuguese army
during the colonial war. Utilizing as its starting point the recent discussions taking place …

Esta tese de doutoramento apresenta um estudo sobre subjetividades de profissionais das
prisões na sua relação com os meios de segurança e coerção penal, considerando a …

Este trabajo se inscribe en el proyecto “Del antifranquismo a la marginalidad: disidencias
políticas y culturales en la transición española a la democracia”(HAR2016-79134-R), del …

This chapter analyses the evolution of the radical Left in Portugal and Spain from the 1960s
to 2010. The radical Left had a leading role during the democratization processes in both …