West Germany and the Portuguese Dictatorship, 1968–1974
Between Cold War and Colonialism
Authors: Lopes, R.
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- About this book
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West Germany and the Portuguese Dictatorship 1968-1974 examines West Germany's ambiguous policy towards the Portuguese dictatorship of Marcelo Caetano. Lopes sheds new light on the social, economic, military, and diplomatic dimensions of the awkward relationship between the Federal Republic of Germany and the Caetano regime.
- About the authors
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Rui Lopes is a Researcher at the Instituto de História Contemporânea, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal. He holds a PhD from the London School of Economics and Political Science, having taught there as well as at Goldsmiths, University of London, UK.
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“This is an important contribution to a developing area of Portugal’s contemporary international history. … it provides an accessible as well as a carefully and convincingly argued account of an important European relationship at a key period for each of the states involved.” (Norrie MacQueen, Diplomacy & Statecraft, Vol. 27 (1), 2016)
- Table of contents (8 chapters)
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Introduction
Pages 1-14
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The International Front: An ‘Insult to Africa’ and Other Offences
Pages 15-65
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The Domestic Front: Facing the ‘Tribunal’
Pages 66-101
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The Economic Front: From Außenwirtschaft to Außenpolitik
Pages 102-134
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The Military Front: The Price of ‘Germanic Greatness’
Pages 135-169
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Table of contents (8 chapters)
Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- West Germany and the Portuguese Dictatorship, 1968–1974
- Book Subtitle
- Between Cold War and Colonialism
- Authors
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- R. Lopes
- Series Title
- Security, Conflict and Cooperation in the Contemporary World
- Copyright
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Copyright Holder
- Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited
- eBook ISBN
- 978-1-137-40208-0
- DOI
- 10.1057/9781137402080
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-1-137-40206-6
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-1-349-48664-9
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XI, 280
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