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Democracy and the State in the New Southern Europe

Author: Richard Gunther, P. Nikiforos Diamandouros and Dimitri A. Sotiropoulos   Series: Oxford Studies in Democratization

1. P. Nikiforos Diamandouros, Richard Gunther, Dimitri Sotiropoulos, and Edward E. Malefakis: Democracy and the State in the New Southern Europe 2. Francis G. Castles: The Welfare State and Democracy: On the Development of Social Security in Southern Europe 3. Marisol Garcia and Neovi Karakatsanis: Social Policy, Democracy, and Citizenship in Southern Europe 4. Pedro C. Magalhaes, Carlo Guarnieri and Yorgos Kaminis: Democratic Consolidation, Judicial Reform, and the Judicialization of Politics in Southern Europe 5. Dimitri A. Sotiropoulos: Old Problems and New Challenges: The Enduring and Changing Functions of Southern European State Bureaucracies 6. Ivan Llamazares and Gary Marks: Multi-Level Governance and the Transformation of Regional Mobilization and Identity in Southern Europe, With Particular Attention to Catalonia and the Basque Country 7. Geoffrey Pridham and Jose Magone: The Environment, Socioeconomic Transformation, and Political Change in the New Southern Europe 8. Stavros B. Thomadakis: Democratic and Economic Consolidation in Southern Europe 9. Richard Gunther and P. Nikiforos Diamandouros: Conclusion

This volume analyzes the evolution of selected public policies and the changing roles and structure of the state in Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain since the 1960s. It makes a major contribution to work on recent democratic regime transition in southern Europe, demonstrating how the state has responded and adapted to the challenges and pressures associated with the overarching processes of democratization, socio-economic development, and Europeanization.

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  1. P. Nikiforos Diamandouros, Richard Gunther, Dimitri Sotiropoulos, and Edward E. Malefakis: Democracy and the State in the New Southern Europe 2. Francis G. Castles: The Welfare State and Democracy: On the Development of Social Security in Southern Europe 3. Marisol Garcia and Neovi Karakatsanis: Social Policy, Democracy, and Citizenship in Southern Europe 4. Pedro C. Magalhaes, Carlo Guarnieri and Yorgos Kaminis: Democratic Consolidation, Judicial Reform, and the Judicialization of Politics in Southern Europe 5. Dimitri A. Sotiropoulos: Old Problems and New Challenges: The Enduring and Changing Functions of Southern European State Bureaucracies 6. Ivan Llamazares and Gary Marks: Multi-Level Governance and the Transformation of Regional Mobilization and Identity in Southern Europe, With Particular Attention to Catalonia and the Basque Country 7. Geoffrey Pridham and Jose Magone: The Environment, Socioeconomic Transformation, and Political Change in the New Southern Europe 8. Stavros B. Thomadakis: Democratic and Economic Consolidation in Southern Europe 9. Richard Gunther and P. Nikiforos Diamandouros: Conclusion

This volume analyzes the evolution of selected public policies and the changing roles and structure of the state in Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain since the 1960s. It makes a major contribution to work on recent democratic regime transition in southern Europe, demonstrating how the state has responded and adapted to the challenges and pressures associated with the overarching processes of democratization, socio-economic development, and Europeanization.

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This volume analyzes the evolution of selected public policies and the changing roles and structure of the state in Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain since the 1960s. It makes a major contribution to work on recent democratic regime transition in southern Europe, demonstrating how the state has responded and adapted to the challenges and pressures associated with the overarching processes of democratization, socio-economic development, and Europeanization.

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About the Author

Richard Gunther is at Professor of Political Science, Ohio State University. P. Nikiforos Diamandouros is at Professor of Comparative Politics, University of Athens.

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This volume analyzes the evolution of selected public policies and the changing roles and structure of the state in Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain since the 1960s.

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Publisher
Oxford University Press
Published
16th November 2006
Pages
416
ISBN
9780199202829

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