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25 de July de 2024

Parties and Government: Party Behavior During the First Six Months of the Rousseff Administration in Brazil

17 de July de 2024

Lobbying as a representation of private interests and the exercise of democracy in the Brazilian Congress.

Author: Robério Rosa Gomes Abstract: Indirect democracy faces many difficulties. It is currently experiencing a crisis of representation. This crisis leads many parliamentarians to feel they own their mandates, often disrespecting the voter’s choice, as well as the voters themselves. However, there are paths to be taken, including the regulation […]
9 de July de 2024

The interest group system in Brazil: Corporatism, pluralism and asymmetry of influence

Chapter 26 from the book Handbook on Lobbying and Public Policy, edited by David Coen and Alexander Katsaitis. Authors: Manoel Leonardo Santos, Ciro Antônio da Silva Resende and Pablo Silva Cesário Abstract: This chapter presents a description of the interest group system in contemporary Brazil and highlights its most recent transformations. Our […]