Transitions from authoritarian rule.
By: edited by Guillermo O'Donnell, Philippe C. Schmitter, and Laurence Whitehead ; [with a foreword by Abraham F. Lowenthal].
Contributors: O'Donnell, Guillermo A.; Schmitter, Philippe C.; Whitehead, Laurence.; Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. Latin American Program.
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 1986
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 218
Subjects: Representative government and representation -- Europe, Southern -- Case studies.; Authoritarianism -- Europe, Southern -- Case studies.; Democracy -- Case studies.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 187-212.
Papers originally commissioned for conferences or meetings sponsored by the Latin American Program of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars between 1979 and 1981.
Also published as part 1 in the one-vol. work Transitions from authoritarian rule.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: An introduction to southern European transitions from authoritarian rule : Italy, Greece, Portugal, Spain, and Turkey / Philippe C. Schmitter; title: Political economy, legitimation, and the state in southern Europe / Salvador Giner; title: The demise of the first Fascist regime and Italy's transition to democracy, 1943-1948 / Gianfranco Pasquino; title: Political change in Spain and the prospects for democracy / José María Maravall and Julián Santamaría; title: Regime overthrow and the prospects for democratic transition in Portugal / Kenneth Maxwell; title: Regime change and the prospects for democracy in Greece, 1974-1983 / P. Nikiforos Diamandouros; title: Democracy in Turkey : problems and prospects / Ilkay Sunar and Sabri Sayari.