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Elites e Liderança Política

Código 15735
Ano 1
Semestre S1
Créditos ECTS 6
Carga Horária OT(15H)/TP(30H)
Área Científica Ciência Política
Learning outcomes 1. Understand and discuss relevant theories and analytical models concerning the study of elites and political leadership
2. Interpret and describe empirical contributions on elites and political leadership in different political contexts, from local to supranational spheres.
3. Critically assess concrete ideas and data, using the acquired knowledge
Syllabus 1. The leadership and political leadership concept
2. The evaluation of political leadership
3. Styles of political leadership
4. The concept of elites and types of political elites
5. Political recruitment
6. Circulation and political career
7. The future of elites and political leadership

Teaching Methodologies and Assessment Criteria
Oral presentation: 60%
Presentation reports: 20%
Participation: 20%
Main Bibliography - Best, H. & Higley, J. (eds.). (2018). The Palgrave handbook of political elites. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
- Parry, G. (2005). Political elites. Colchester: ECPR Press.
- Cotta, M. & Best, H. (eds). (2007). Democratic representation in Europe. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Pinto, A., Cotta, M. & Almeida, P. (eds.). (2018). Technocratic Ministers and Political Leadership in European Democracies. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
- Blondel, J., & Müller-Rommel, F. (2007). “"Political Elites". In Russell J. Dalton & Hans-Diete Klingemann (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Political Behavior. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Lazic, M., Jerez-Mir, M., Vuletic, V., & Vázquez-García, R. (eds.) (2012). Patterns of regional diversity in political elites’ attitudes: a study into the Europeanness of Europe’s Political and Economic Elites. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Language Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
Imagem d@ Pedro Miguel Alegria Silveira  [Ficheiro Local]

Curso

Ciência Política
Data da última atualização: 2026-01-22
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