Acknowledgments; Glossary; Introduction; 1. Prisoners of history; 2. The praetorian guards; 3. Coup d'état; 4. Conflicts and confusions; 5. African dilemmas; 6. Revolution; 7. Counter-revolution; 8. The revolution tamed; 9. Picking up the pieces; Conclusion; Bibliographical essay.
The first comprehensive assessment of the origins of the present-day democratic regime in Portugal.
'... the first analysis of the Portuguese Revolution in its international context ... a fundamental book for all who are interested in transitions to democracy ... Kenneth Maxwell's book is indispensable reading.' Joao Carlos Espada, Publico
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