Introduction to Portuguese Society

Code	15514
Year	1
Semester	S1
ECTS Credits	6
Workload	OT(15H)/TP(45H)
Scientific area	Sociology
Entry requirements	None
Learning outcomes	It is intended with this Curriculum Unit that @s alun@s can know and understand, the historical, cultural, social, and political aspects of the Portuguese Society.
Syllabus	1.History Political and Economic of Portugal: A Overview. 2.Portuguese Music, Gastronomy, Cinema, Painting and Books. 3.The Portuguese Territory: Local and Global Perspectives. 4.Principal demographic changes in Portugal in the 20th century. 5.Daily Life and Values ??in Portugal.
Main Bibliography	Disney, A. R., (2009), A History of Portugal and the Portuguese Empire: From Beginnings to 1807, Cambridge University Press. Ferrera, M., (2005), Welfare State Reform in Southern Europe: Fighting Poverty and Social Exclusion in Italy, Spain, Portugal and Greece, Routledge. Garcia, Jose et al., (Eds.) (2017), Media and the Portuguese Empire, Palgrave. Hatton, Barry (2022). The Portuguese. Clube do Autor.
Language	Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.