Dealing With the Legacy of Authoritarianism: The Politics of the Past in Southern European Democracies by António Costa Pinto & Leonardo Morlino

Author:António Costa Pinto & Leonardo Morlino [Pinto, António Costa & Morlino, Leonardo]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Political Science, History & Theory, Political Freedom
ISBN: 9780415846936
Google: Ja0elgEACAAJ
Goodreads: 17269622
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2011-10-31T00:00:00+00:00

The Framing of Police Behaviour and Democracy

The use of force is always a contested issue, and political imagination often links it to authoritarianism (Linz 1987; Hinton 2006). In both Iberian countries the behaviour of the police when confronting collective protest during the dictatorships was framed differently by the authorities and the opposition, and they competed for the favour of public opinion. The opposition interpreted police action under a preconstructed

Table 1a Police structure change in Spain

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