TY - BOOK AU - Newitt,Malyn TI - Portugal in European and world history SN - 978-1-86189-519-6 U1 - 946.9 23A PY - 2009/// CY - London PB - Reaktion books N1 - Bibliogr. p. 235-241 N2 - Portugal is a country that has sometimes been dismissed as small and relatively unimportant. Portugal in European and World History, however, demonstrates that the contrary is true, showing that Portugal has been crucial to the development of Europe and the modern world. Spanning many centuries, from early Moorish times to the Atlantic Empire; the English Alliance of 1650 - 1900; African colonies; the Salazar regime; and the country's liberal revolution in 1974, Malyn Newitt offers a fresh appraisal of Portuguese history and its role in the world ER -