Madalena Meyer Resende

Madalena Meyer Resende
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa | NOVA · Department of Political Studies

PhD

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Introduction
Madalena Meyer Resende is Associate Professor at NOVA University of Lisbon. Her research focuses on the intersection between religion and politics, on nationalism and on political parties.

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Publications (29)
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What explains the adoption of the regime of cooperation between church and the state in the democratic constitutions of Spain and Poland, while Portugal maintained a regime of strict separation in the United States and French tradition? The explanation could be that a consensual constitution-making process resulted in a constitutional formula accom...
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The alliance of the Polish Catholic Church with the Law and Justice (PiS) government has been widely reported and resulted in significant benefits for the Church. However, beginning in mid-2016, the top church leadership, including the Episcopal Conference, has distanced itself from the government and condemned its use of National Catholicism as le...
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This study examines the state of Political Science in Portugal by analyzing its indexed publications. While prior research has referred to aspects such as pedagogical programs, institutions, and local journals, we adopt a comprehensive approach to focus on a very specific kind of research output. We explore institutionalization, internationalizatio...
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Volume I examines the history of the European Union from an outside-in perspective, asking the following questions: how does the European Union look from the outside, and which outside forces shaped and guided the process of European integration? Split into three parts, the first addresses the main external events that have steered the European int...
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The Oxford Handbook of Portuguese Politics brings together the best scholars in the field offering an unrivalled coverage of the politics (broadly defined) of the country over the past 50 years. The Handbook includes eight sections. First, we look at the ‘Past and Present’ by making an overview of Portuguese political developments since democratiza...
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The relation between the Catholic Church and the political arena in Portugal is shaped by the absence of a religious cleavage and by a strong interdependence between the church and the state. This makes Portugal unique among the Southern European Catholic monopolies, and results in a culture of compromise between the two spheres. This chapter descr...
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Angela Merkel and Germany’s foreign policy: relations with Europe, the United States, Russia and China This article takes stock of the 16 years of Angela Merkel’s foreign policy, at a time when the international system suffers from strong hegemonic competition between the USA and China. In the absence of a “grand foreign policy strategy”, Merkel’s...
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Qual o papel e como condicionam os grupos de interesse o sistema político português? Como agiram e se movimentaram no período da crise económica? Saiba quem são os grupos que condicionam a nossa vida colectiva e individual e como evoluiu o sistema de intermediação de interesses em Portugal: como se transformaram ao longo do período democrático, com...
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Wer in Spanien zwischen 2010 und 2014 den Konflikt um die erneute Novellierung des Gesetzes zum Schwangerschaft sabbruch verfolgt hat, mag sich während der letzten vier Jahre oft mals verwundert die Augen gerieben haben. Im Mai 2010 hatte das spanische Parlament unter der liberalen Regierung Rodriguez Zapateros von der Spanischen Sozialistischen Ar...
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Why are the Catholic Churches in most European countries politically active in relevant morality policy issues while the Portuguese hierarchy has remained reserved during mobilizing debates such as abortion and same-sex marriage, whose laws’ recent changes go against Catholic beliefs? The explanation could be institutional as the fairly recent Po...
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This article describes the contribution of the Polish Catholic church for the democratic process in Poland. The article proposes that the church had a crucial role in the formulation of the opposition networks that led to the formation of the Solidarity Trade Union in 1980 and that its social and political capital was essential to lead the pacted t...
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This book addresses the adaptation of nationalism to the sharing of sovereignty with other nations in supranational arrangements beyond the state or with nations and nationalities within the state. It compares two cases, Poland and Spain, where the outcome of this processes of transformation differed: whereas in Spain a unified right wing partiall...
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Com enfoque no espaço Euro-Atlântico, este volume analisa as relações daRússia com atores diversos, em níveis de análise diferenciados, e comênfase nas dimensões de atuação relevantes a nível político, económico ede segurança. Destacam-se o espaço pós-soviético, área vital de atuaçãoe influência russa; as relações com a União Europeia (UE); o Ártic...
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This article proposes a typology of nationalism that distinguishes between extroverted nationalists, who view positively the nation’s relations with other nations, and introverted nationalists, i.e., nationalists who assume that relations with other nations are inherently ridden with conflicts. The article also points to the commonalities and diffe...
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The political transitions in Egypt and Tunisia have rekindled the interest in how states and societies have moved from authoritarian regimes to democracy after overthrowing old regimes. This report responds to that interest by providing a factual overview of transitions to democracy of nine European states between 1974 and 1991. The states covered...
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This article proposes a typology of nationalism that distinguishes between extroverted nationalists, who view positively the nation's relations with other nations, and introverted nationalists, i.e., nationalists who assume that relations with other nations are inherently ridden with conficts. The article also points to the commonalities and differ...
Thesis
This thesis proposes a theory of party positions on European integration based on a two-dimensional description of party ethos. This new theorisation considers the independent impact of a party's conceptions of political and economic communities on the responses of parties to European integration. Parties' ethos limits the long-term impact of polar...
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As typified by Ukraine and Egypt, most of the semi- or non-democratic countries in the EU’s neighbourhood pretend to offer a degree of political pluralism. The standard is for a plurality of parties to run in national elections and participate in parliamentary sessions. In contrast to fully fledged democracies, however, these electoral rituals have...

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