Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Portuguese Ministers, 1851 1999: Social Background and Paths to Power; Ministers and Regimes in Spain: From the First to the Second Restoration, 1874 2002; Ministers in Italy: Notables, Party Men, Technocrats and Media Men; Ministerial Elites in Greece, 1843 2001: A Synthesis of Old Sources and New Data; Ministerial Elites in Southern Europe: Continuities, Changes and Comparisons; Abstracts; Notes on Contributors; Index.
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This collection is a comprehensive, empirical account of the composition and patterns of recruitment of ministerial elites in Southern Europe throughout the last 150 years, thus encompassing different historical circumstances and political settings.