Contemporary Portuguese History II

Code:

HISTO076

Acronym:

HCONP2

Instance: 2020/2021 - 2S

Active?	Yes
Web Page:	http://moodle.up.pt/course/view.php?id=1853
Responsible unit:	Department of History, Political and International Studies
Course/CS Responsible:	Bachelor in History

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
HISTO	60	HISTO - Study Plan	3	-	6	52	162

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

- To analyse the main lines in Portugal's history of the twentieth century;

- To develop analytical and critical capacities about the historical production;

- To Discuss interpretations and ways of approaching history.

Learning outcomes and competences

- Locate events, identify actors, contextualize and discuss problems of the History of Portugal.

Working method

Presencial

Pre-requirements (prior knowledge) and co-requirements (common knowledge)

No.

Program

1. The crisis in the late nineteenth century constitutional monarchy

1.1-structures and conjunctures.

1.2 -political crisis of the monarchy and the growing assertion of republicanism.

1.3-cultural trends.

2. The Republic

2.1 - Republican proposals for the democratic regeneration.

2.2 - the 1st Great War and the economic and social difficulties 2.3 - authoritarian ways and the failure of liberal Republican alternative

2.3 - the cultural scene.

3. Dictatorship and the "New State"

3.1 - the anti-liberal politics and military dictatorship.

3.2 - the institutionalization of the Estado Novo and resistances.

3.3 - the economic crisis and the "New State" policy.

3.4 - the colonial policy.

3.5 - the opposition to the "fascist regime"

3.6 - the post-war, economic plans and opening up to Europe.

3.7 - colonial wars and the decay of the regime

3.8 - society and culture under the "New State".

4. The institutionalization of democracy and openness to the world

4.1 - revolution, democratization,decolonization

4.2-  the "hot summer of 75"and the constitutional challenge

4.2 -social struggles, unions, land reform and nationalizations

4.3 - the challenges of European integration and the economic adjustments

4.4 - social and cultural transformations.

Mandatory literature

BRITO, J. M. Brandão de; ROSAS, Fernando (coords.); Dicionário do Estado Novo. , Lisboa: Bertrand, 1996
LAINS, Pedro; SILVA, A. Ferreira da (coord.); História Económica de Portugal, 1700-2000. , ICS, 2000
MATTOSO, José (dir.) ; História de Portugal (vols. V a VII)., Lisboa: Círculo de Leitores., 1993
RAMOS, Rui (coord.) ; História de Portugal, Lisboa: A Esfera dos Livros, 2009
REIS, António (dir.) ; Portugal Contemporâneo, Alfa, 1990
SERRÃO, Joel (dir.) ; Dicionário de História de Portugal +Suplemento, Porto: Figueirinhas,, 1981,1999
Rosas, Fernando; Salazar e o poder. ISBN: 978-989-671-140-5
Rosas, Fernando 340; História da Primeira República Portuguesa. ISBN: 978-972-8955-98-4
Rosas, Fernando 340; A^transição falhada. ISBN: 972-46-1538-3
Marques, A. H. de Oliveira, 1933-2007; História de Portugal desde os tempos mais antigos até à presidência do Sr. General Eanes
Torgal, Luís Reis 340; Estados autoritários e totalitários e suas representações. ISBN: 978-989-8074-53-9
Torgal, Luís Reis 340; Estados autoritários e totalitários e suas representações. ISBN: 978-989-8074-53-9
França, José Augusto 070; Panorama arte portuguesa no século XX. ISBN: 972-610-212-X
Ferreira, José Medeiros, 1942-; Ensaio histórico sobre a revolução do 25 de Abril
Ferreira, José Medeiros, 1942-; Portugal na Conferência da Paz. ISBN: 972-564-140-X
Ferreira, José Medeiros, 1942- 080; Adesão de Portugal às Comunidades Europeias. ISBN: 972-556-300-X
Alexandre, Valentim; Velho Brasil, novas Áfricas
Pinheiro, Magda; Cidade e caminhos de ferro. ISBN: 978-972-99333-6-3
PINTO, António Costa; MONTEIRO, Nuno Gonçalo; História Contemporânea de Portugal, Objectiva, 2015

Complementary Bibliography

Marques, A. H. de Oliveira, 1933-2007; Guia de História da 1ª República Portuguesa
Pimentel, Irene Flunser; A^Polícia Internacional de Defesa do Estado / Direcção-Geral de Segurança (PIDE/DGS), 1945-1974
Pimentel, Irene Flunser; História das organizações femininas do Estado Novo. ISBN: 972-759-449-2

Teaching methods and learning activities

Lectures, discussions, production and presentation of papers.

Software

moodle

keywords

Humanities

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

Designation	Weight (%)
Exame	100,00
Total:	100,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Designation	Time (hours)
Estudo autónomo	106,00
Frequência das aulas	56,00
Total:	162,00

Eligibility for exams

.

Calculation formula of final grade

Final exam = 100%

 

Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)

Accordance with Assessement Regulations in force.

Classification improvement

Accordance with Assessement Regulations in force.

Observations

Given the pandemic situation, the evaluation 
in this Course Unit, in this academic year, 
follows the format "Distributed evaluation
 without final exam".
See indications in "Moodle" and in the summary.