Browsing by Keyword "Politics"
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Autonomia e dependência: duas visões historiográficas sobre o boom cafeeiro oitocentista no Sudeste e sobre o poder político em âmbito nacional dos cafeicultores
2015-10-18O artigo visa a compreender as diferenças entre duas interpretações historiográficas sobre os motivos que levaram ao boom cafeeiro no século XIX no Vale do Paraíba. Uma interpretação foca-se sobre aspectos culturais enquanto ... -
Ballot structure, candidate race, and vote choice in Brazil
2015Although racial injustice and inequality are widely acknowledged in Brazil, recent experimental research concludes that citizens there do not rely on racial cues when voting. In this article, we test for the impact of ... -
Bots, social networks and politics in Brazil
2018-03-15New developments in the analysis of FGV DAPP with data on the 2014 elections have shown the use of fake profiles to share content in the campaigns of Aécio Neves (PSDB), Dilma Rousseff (PT) , and Marina Silva (former PSB) ... -
Brazil's election: as polarized as can be
2014-11-04What you see above is a graphic representation of something anyone who followed the campaign that led to the re-election of Dilma Rousseff as Brazil’s president on October 26 already knows: the election was the most polarised ... -
Critical management studies and Actor Network Theory: Towards a political ontology of organising
2009In recent years the approach to social theory known as Actor-Network Theory (ANT) has been adopted within a range of social science fields. In organisation studies, ANT has been part of a movement away from a functional ... -
Democracia consolidada e tamanho do Estado
2014-03-01Consolidated democracy and size of the State. Common sense suggests that the more consolidated democracies and advanced economies tend to be more efficient and produce smaller States. What is observed in practice, however, ... -
O Direito Administrativo como caixa de ferramentas e suas estratégias
2016-11-01This study seeks to contribute to the approximation of Administrative Law with its practice and achieved results, as an instrument for the realization of predefined purposes. In this way are investigated not just the ... -
Divided Brazil awaits Rousseff after poll win
2014-10-27In her victory speech, President Dilma Rousseff said she did not believe the nation’s closest election in a generation had divided Brazil. But she only needed to go online to see the civil war raging on social media to see ... -
The effects of capital mobility, trade openness, and democracy on social spending in Latin America, 1980-1999
2005-07Empirical studies measuring the impact of globalization on social spending have appeared recently in leading journals. This study seeks to improve upon previous work by (1) employing a more sophisticated and comprehensive ... -
Election over, battle for Brazil rages
2014-11-10Last week I sat down with a Brazilian acquaintance who was shaking his head over the state of national politics. A graduate of a military high school, he'd been getting e-mails from former classmates, many of them now ... -
Governança local no sistema descentralizado de Saúde no Brasil
2010Objective: To analyze the changes in local health care governance resulting from the decentralization process associated with the Unified Health System (SUS) in Brazil between 1996 and 2006. Methods: A questionnaire was ... -
Jovem Marx, nova teoria política
2006The aim of this article is to focus on Marx?s political theory as announced in his Critique of Hegel?s Philosophy of Right, from 1843. To reclaim young Marx means first and foremost to recover the essence of his political ... -
Mulheres e eleições : a representatividade feminina no Rio de Janeiro
2020-03-18A presente pesquisa tem como objetivo analisar a participação das mulheres na política por meio da construção de suas candidaturas para cargos eletivos, em especial para a Câmara de Vereadores do Rio de Janeiro. Na legislatura ... -
Praia do Flamengo, 132: memória, reparação e patrimonialização da União Nacional dos Estudantes
2010-09-21This work aims to analyze the process of 'patrimonializacao da Uniao Nacional dos Estudantes' promoted in the articulation of memory and amends, summon elements of the institution past, especially events occurred in the ... -
O problema da superlotação nas prisões brasileiras
2021-10-26O problema da superlotação carcerária é um problema que vem preocupando o Brasil em níveis alarmantes nas últimas décadas. Esta tese explora o fenômeno do encarceramento no Brasil a partir das raízes históricas e sociológicas ... -
The rise and decline of legal families
2012-11The effort to group jurisdictions around the world into a handful of legal families based on common characteristics of their laws has traditionally occupied a central role in the comparative law literature. This Article ... -
Speech and Deforestation: Evidence from the Impact of Bolsonaro’s Tweets in the Brazilian Amazon
2020-12-16Can a leader’s speech affect real-life outcomes? Can politicians’ messages in social media change the perceived societal acceptance of behavior, such as illegal deforestation? To answer these questions, I explore the ... -
What determines foreign policy in Latin America? Systemic versus domestic factors in Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico, 1946-2008
2015Is it domestic politics or the international system that more decisively influences foreign policy? This article focuses on Latin America's three largest powers to identify patterns and compare outcomes in their relations ...