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A Country Study: Portugal Library of Congress Call Number DP517 .P626 1993

* Portugal * Foreword * Acknowledgments * Preface * Country Profile o Country o Society o Economy o Transportation and Communications o Government and Politics o National Security * Introduction

* Chapter 1 - Historical Setting (Walter C. Opello, Jr.) o Origins of Portugal + Early Inhabitants + Phoenicians, Greeks, and Carthaginians + Romanization + Germanic Invasions + Muslim Domination + Christian Reconquest o Formation of the Monarchy + Afonso Henriques Becomes King + Territorial Enlargement + Settlement and Cultivation + Political and Social Organization + Control of the Royal Patrimony + Development of the Realm o The House of Avis + Wars with Castile + Anglo-Portuguese Alliance + Social Revolution + Intradynastic Struggle + Assertion of Royal Supremacy o Maritime Expansion + Early Voyages + Sea Route to India + Empire in Asia + Colonization of Brazil + Counter-Reformation and Overseas Evangelization o Imperial Decline + Dynastic Crisis + Iberian Union + Restoration + Development of Brazil + Absolutism + Peninsular Wars o Constitutionalism + Revolution of 1820 + War of the Two Brothers + Moderate vs. Radical Liberals + Rotativismo + Portuguese Africa o Republicanism + The First Republic + Military Dictatorship + The New State + The Social State

* Chapter 2 - The Society and Its Environment (Howard J. Wiarda) o The Physical Environment o DEMOGRAPHY + Population Size and Structure + Emigration o Family and Kinship Relations + Family + Women + The Extended Family and Kinship Relations o Social Structure and Social Classes + The Elite + The Middle Class + The Lower Class + A New Portugal? o Ethnicity and Ethnic Groups o Religion and the Role of the Roman Catholic Church Religion in Portugal + History Religion in Portugal + The Salazar Regime Religion in Portugal + Changes After the Revolution of 1974 Religion in Portugal + Religious Practices Religion in Portugal + Non-Catholic Religious Groups Religion in Portugal o Education o Social Welfare + Social Welfare Programs + Health Care + Housing

* Chapter 3 - The Economy (Eric N. Baklanoff) o Economic Growth and Structural Change Economic history of Portugal + The Economy of the Salazar Regime Economic history of Portugal + Changing Structure of the Economy Economic history of Portugal + Economic Growth, 1960-73 and 1981-90 Economic history of Portugal o Revolutionary Change Economic history of Portugal + Nationalization Economic history of Portugal + The Brain Drain Economic history of Portugal o Role of the Consolidated Public Sector Economic history of Portugal + The Nonfinancial Public Enterprises Economic history of Portugal + The General Government Economic history of Portugal + Macroeconomic Disequilibria and Public Debt Economic history of Portugal o Human Resources and Income Distribution + Employment and Sectoral Composition of the Labor Force + Wages and the Distribution of Income o Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing + Agricultural Zones + Crops and Livestock + Forestry and Fishing + Land Tenure and Agrarian Reform + Agricultural Policy and the European Community o The Industrial Sector + Industrial Regions + Industrial Organization + Energy and Mineral Resources o Services + Commerce and Tourism + Transportation and Communications + Banking and Finance o Foreign Economic Relations + Composition and Direction of Trade + The Balance of International Payments + Tourism and Unilateral Transfers + Foreign Direct Investment + External Public Debt

* Chapter 4 - Government and Politics (Howard J. Wiarda) o The Revolution of 1974 and the Transition to Democracy Portuguese transition to democracy + The Salazar-Caetano Era Portuguese transition to democracy + Spínola and Revolution Portuguese transition to democracy + The Transition to Civilian Rule Portuguese transition to democracy + Consolidation of Democracy Portuguese transition to democracy o The Governmental System + Constitutional Development Portuguese Constitution of 1976 + The Presidency + The Council of State + The Prime Minister + The Council of Ministers + The Assembly of the Republic + The Judiciary + Civil Service + Local Government + Autonomous Regions and Macau + The Electoral System o Political Dynamics + Political Parties # Far Left # Portuguese Communist Party # Socialist Party # Social Democrat Party # Party of the Social Democratic Center # Far Right # Popular Monarchist Party # Other Parties + Interest Groups # Armed Forces # Roman Catholic Church # Economic Elites # Organized Labor # Middle Class # Students and Intellectuals # Peasants + Political Events Since 1987 o The Media o Foreign Relations + Africa + Western Europe + United States + Other Countries and Areas

* Chapter 5 - National Security (Jean R. Tartter) o Historical Background + The Military in the Salazar Era + The Role of the Armed Forces in Africa # Angola # Portuguese Guinea # Mozambique o Role of the Military in Portuguese Political Life + The Military Takeover of 1974 + The Armed Forces in Political Life after 1975 o Strategic Concepts Underlying the Portuguese Defense Posture o The Armed Forces + Army + Navy + Air Force + Conditions of Service + Uniforms, Ranks, and Insignia + Defense Expenditures o Portugal and Nato o Bilateral Military Relations with Other Countries o Domestic Defense Production o Public Order and Internal Security + The Police System + National Republican Guard + Public Security Police + Other Police Forces + Intelligence Services + Terrorist Groups o Judicial System + Criminal Law Procedure + Incidence of Crime + Penal System

* Appendix. Tables * Bibliography * Glossary