Democratic Brazil Divided /
March 2015 should have been a time of celebration for Brazil, as it marked thirty years of democracy, a newfound global prominence, over a decade of rising economic prosperity, and stable party politics under the rule of the widely admired PT (Workers' Party). Instead, the country descended int...
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Pittsburgh, Pa. :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
2017.
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Introduction: a fourth decade of Brazilian democracy: achievements, challenges, and polarization / Peter R. Kingstone and Timothy J. Power
- Part I. The democratic context
- The PT in power, 2003-2016 / Oswaldo E. do Amaral and Rachel Meneguello
- Good government and politics as usual? The schizophrenic path of the Workers' Party / Benjamin Goldfrank and Brian Wampler
- Part II. Policy innovation and state capacity in a maturing democracy
- Corruption and accountability in Brazil / Matthew M. Taylor
- Environmental politics in Brazil: the cross-pressures of democracy, development, and global projection / Kathryn Hochstetler
- Checking the power of mayors: explaining improvements in Brazilian educational outcomes / Marcus Andre Melo
- Assessing the Bolsa familia: successes, shortcomings, and unknowns / Wendy Hunter and Natasha Borges Sugiyama
- Progress or perdition? Brazil's National Truth Commission in comparative perspective / Anthony W. Pereira
- Part III. Politics from the bottom up
- Toward a (poor) middle-class democracy? Upward mobility and politics under Lula and Dilma / Maria Hermania Tavares de Almeida and Fernando Henrique Guarnieri
- The economic context of social protests in 2013 / Alfredo Saad-Filho
- Part IV. Strategies of global projection
- Democracy postponed: a political economy of Brazil's oligarchic foreign policy / Sean Burges and Jean Daudelin
- The public bank trilemma: Brazil's new developmentalism and the BNDES / Leslie Elliott Armijo.